Disease Management -
Living Well with a Chronic Condition
The Disease Management program helps members
with chronic conditions by providing information and support
to help them take an active role in their own health. Our nurses
work on an individual basis with these members, their families,
and their doctors to create a custom plan to best fit the member's
needs. This plan can consist of components such as:
Through these services, our Disease Management program can
help a member take control of their chronic condition, leading
to
a healthy, full life.
What to Do
Participants for the Disease Management program are identified
through our other programs. One of our nurses will then make
contact with members who have conditions such as:
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Respiratory diseases (e.g. asthma and emphysema)
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While the participants are identified through our screening,
if you feel that you or a member of your family would benefit
from the Disease Management program, feel free to give us a call.
Participation with our Disease Management program is entirely
voluntary. Remember, not all of our clients choose to use all
of our programs, so check with your Human Resources Department
to find out if this program is offered as a part of your benefit
plan, and if it isn't, let them know if you are interested.