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Our guides provide you with the skills, checklists and tips for caring for your loved one. Our content is authored by highly qualified registered nurses with a combined total of 60 years of expertise in various healthcare settings such as acute, community and home care.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care

    SNF is post-acute care, typically following a hospitalization, provided most often in a facility, that involves licensed nursing care and oversight.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Testing (preventive blood tests)

    Diagnostic blood tests for those who don’t currently have CVD. 1 in every 5 people die from CVD, so know the risk.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Outpatient Substance Abuse Services

    Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance, including substance abuse and addiction services.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Outpatient Surgery

    Many surgeries today are performed in ambulatory surgical centers or outpatient hospital facilities and do not require a hospital stay.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Hearing Services

    Routine hearing exams and associated hearing aid services and supplies. Hearing - or lack of - impacts balance, walking, perception, and thinking.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Vision Care

    Routine vision exams and standard eyewear. They say that life begins at 40, but so does faulty eyesight! Poor vision impacts safety, mood, and thinking.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Physical Therapy

    physical therapy provide essential services to improve mobility, strength, and independence, helping prevent further health complications and enhancing overall well-being.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Hospice Care

    Treatment and support at home for those with advanced illness approaching end of life - when life expectancy is months, not years.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Medical MOOP

    MOOP stands for "maximum out-of-pocket" costs, which refers to the annual limit the member will pay out of pocket.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Home Health Agency Care

    Intermittent skilled nursing, therapy, social work, and home health aide services provided in the home to support recovery or address functional decline.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Podiatry Services

    Podiatry is an essential service for those with vulnerable or problematic lower legs, ankles, and feet.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Urgently Needed Services (Urgent Care)

    This is not emergency care. This is care provided at an urgent care center or by an out-of-network provider because an in-network provider is unavailable.

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Helpful is an app to make caregiving easier. We integrate your loved one’s insurance benefits, medical records and caregiving guides into an immediate, accessible and user-friendly experience. Helpful supports your care needs by eliminating administrative tasks and providing technology to support your caregiving experience.

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