AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): 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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AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): 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.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Outpatient Hospital Observation
Observation is typically 23 hours and initiated to determine whether the patient needs admitted to the hospital (inpatient) or can be discharged.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Outpatient Diagnostic Tests and Therapeutic Services and Supplies
Includes therapeutic radiology services, diagnostic radiology services, diagnostic procedures and tests, surgical and splinting supplies, and lab services.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram)
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and the second deadliest. Other breast issues are also identified by mammogram. Early detection saves lives.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Bone Mass Measurement (Bone Density or BDM)
1 in 2 women over age 50 will break a bone because of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis does not have symptoms and is usually discovered after a fracture.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Hearing Services
Routine hearing exams and associated hearing aid services and supplies. Hearing - or lack of - impacts balance, walking, perception, and thinking.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Opioid Treatment Program Services (OTP)
Treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Tolerance and dependence are physical, addiction is psychological, and both need support to overcome.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Outpatient Mental Health Care
Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance and are offered at outpatient facilities.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Outpatient Substance Abuse Services
Ongoing group and individual therapy sessions are critical for mental health maintenance, including substance abuse and addiction services.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): 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.
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Dental Services (Medicare Covered)
Poor dental care can lead to infection, chewing/swallowing problems, even heart, lung, and brain diseases, as well as an inability to enjoy our favorite foods!
AZ Blue Best Life Plus (HMO): Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain
Acupuncture for long-term back pain relief. Even those with a fear of needles are able to embrace this ancient procedure.
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