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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): Inpatient Services in a Psychiatric Hospital

    Inpatient psychiatric care can be provided in a psychiatric hospital or within a general hospital, under voluntary or involuntary admission.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Dental Services (Non-Medicare Covered)

    Access routine cleanings, exams, and other non-Medicare covered dental benefits to ensure your ongoing health

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Annual Wellness or Physical Visit

    There is no coinsurance, copayment, or deductible for the your Annual Wellness Visit

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Services to Treat Kidney Disease

    Dialysis is used in end-stage renal (kidney) disease to replace kidney function and cleanse the body of toxins.

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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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