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.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation (Smoking Cessation, counseling to stop smoking/tobacco use)
Tobacco use causes cancers throughout the body, not just in the lungs of smokers. Tobacco users spend $70 per week ($280/month) on tobacco products.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: 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.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Services to Treat Kidney Disease
Dialysis is used in end-stage renal (kidney) disease to replace kidney function and cleanse the body of toxins.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Counseling to Prevent STIs
Older adults remain sexually active. STIs have increased over 110% in people aged 55 and older. Protect people's parts! Get checked.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Screening for Lung Cancer with Low-Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT)
Screening for qualified members. The effects of smoking or exposure to environmental pollutants or workplace toxins may show up many years later.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: 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.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services (Pulmonary Rehab)
Pulmonary rehab services help people with lung disease live and breathe better, as well as improve chest strength and physical endurance.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Prosthetic Devices and Related Supplies
Prosthetics replace or restore lost functionality and include everything from orthotic shoes to implants to artificial limbs.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Prostate Cancer Screening Exams (PSA Test)
Annual blood test and digital exam for abnormalities of the prostate in all men 50 and older.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Podiatry Services
Podiatry is an essential service for those with vulnerable or problematic lower legs, ankles, and feet.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Partial Hospitalization Services (PHP)
Active psychiatric treatment provided by a hospital outpatient or community mental health center as an alternative to full inpatient care.
VNS Health EasyCare Plus: Over-the-Counter (OTC) and Grocery Card with $235 Every Month
A preloaded spending card for qualified OTC and grocery items from network partners. $235 loaded every month.
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