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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): Outpatient Mental Health Care

    Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance and are offered at outpatient facilities.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Medicare Extra Help

    This program helps cover your prescription drug costs, including premiums, deductibles, and copayments

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Primary Doctor Visit

    This includes routine appointments with a primary care provider for basic medical care, preventive services, and as needed for acute illnesses.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening (Triple-A or AAA)

    8 in 10 people with a ruptured AAA die before reaching the hospital, and most never knew they had one.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Screening and Counseling to Reduce Alcohol Misuse

    For those who misuse alcohol but are not alcohol-dependent. Misuse is too much, too often. Dependence is the inability to quit.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Diabetes Self-Management Training, Diabetic Services and Supplies

    Almost 42% of those with diabetes don't properly use medication, and twice that don't eat right, exercise enough, or take care of their feet.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Visit (therapy for cardiovascular disease)

    CVD is the #1 cause of death at a rate of 1 person every 34 seconds. Daily habits and actions profoundly determine whether CVD will develop.

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

    Delivery and administration of intravenous or subcutaneous medications in the home as a safe and effective alternative to inpatient care.

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

    Inpatient care is defined as admission into the hospital under inpatient status.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Medicare Part B Prescription Drugs

    No cost Original Medicare Part B prescription drug coverage through the health plan. Part B drugs are those not usually self-administered.

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

    Many services and procedures today are provided as outpatient in ambulatory service areas of the hospital or at freestanding health services centers.

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  • Wellcare CalViva Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP): Inpatient Stay: Covered Services Received in a Hospital or SNF during a Non-Covered Inpatient Stay

    If inpatient benefits are exhausted or the inpatient stay is not reasonable and necessary, the stay will not be covered - but certain services may.

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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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