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Coping with Depression
Helping someone with depression can be a challenge. You may feel helpless and wonder what to do. Learn how to offer support and understanding and help your loved one get the resources to cope with this condition.
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Handling Holiday Stress
The holiday season is here, with extra shopping, family time and last minute projects. To reduce stress during this busy time, try to maintain a normal routine. When you can’t do that, try these tips for coping with the chaos.
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Value-Based Care Program Reminders
Thank you to our CPC+ and PCMH program participating providers for helping us improve healthcare! To complete our 2018 programs, please remember these points.
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Thank You and Congratulations, AutoAuth Users!
Thank you to all providers who are using our AutoAuth® online pre-authorization system! To encourage even more use, we’ve been drawing names from users of the system and awarding cash gift
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Coverage Guidelines—Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
MEDICAL PROVIDERS: Please review these guidelines for our Outpatient Therapy for Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder medical coverage policy (BI273).
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Managing Diabetes as a Family
More than 30 million people in the United States have diabetes. It is important for a diabetic to understand this illness, because it can harm the eyes, heart or kidneys. Diabetics need to control their blood sugar levels and take any medicines their doctor prescribes. It’s also important for them to eat healthy and get lots of exercise–and the family can help!
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Improving Healthcare with PCMH
At QualChoice, our goal is to make health insurance simple and to make healthcare better. We’re working with providers, payers and state and federal groups to move from volume-based to value-based care.
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Sweet on sugar? Get control.
Americans consume too much added sugar! This can lead to health problems like weight gain and obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. To live healthier, longer lives, most people need to move more and eat better. This includes getting fewer calories from added sugars.
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Manage Nicotine Cravings
You won’t be able to avoid all of your smoking triggers. And learning how to manage cigarette cravings takes practice. So be sure to have a plan to beat that urge to smoke when it happens.
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7 Flu and Cold Myths Debunked
Flu season is here and it's likely that you or a family member will contract some kind of illness before the season ends. But it’s still worth the effort to avoid getting sick! And that begins with knowing what’s true about the flu and what’s not.
