Understanding a few key things about how your health plan works and knowing how to shop around for healthcare services will make it much easier for you to avoid sticker shock and give you confidence to know your costs before you go.
Your guide to coverage & care
If you’ve been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, you likely already know the risks that come with high blood sugar levels—heart or kidney disease, blindness, nerve damage or stroke. Low levels can pose problems, too, like blurred vision, nightmares, headaches, confusion or lightheadedness.
Too many folks put off their wellness checks because they don’t feel sick and don’t think they have anything to be concerned about. And some don’t believe they can afford a simple check-up.
Chronic conditions: Take control of your health
A health condition doesn't define you, so don't put your life on hold
Even if you do everything right, you might not prevent a chronic condition. Here are some tips to lower your risks, manage your condition and get the support the need.
If you need infusion treatments, like intravenous medication or immunotherapy, opting for care at an infusion center instead of a hospital can provide convenient, personalized treatment in a calm, comfortable setting. And Community Health Options Members can earn up to $3,700 by switching to a preferred center through the company's Infusion Site of Care Program.