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Close to Home: Meet Lauren Delgrosso, Signify Health Physician Assistant

By Signify Health Team on 10/29/24 10:00 AM

At Signify Health, a CVS Health® company, our mission is to build trusted relationships to make people healthier. Our national network of more than 12,000 clinicians works to help people gain a more comprehensive view of their health by conducting In-Home Health Evaluations (IHEs). During an IHE, clinicians identify chronic conditions, close gaps in care, and address social determinants of health, making it possible for health plan members to get connected to the right care for their unique needs. 

Topics: Clinician Stories In-Home Health Diagnostic and Preventative Services

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How a new type of in-home health visit can improve quality outcomes and the care experience for Medicare Advantage health plan members with diabetes

By Signify Health Team on 10/11/24 10:00 AM

In the last 20 years, the number of adults diagnosed with diabetes has more than doubled –  nearly one-third of the U.S. population over the age of 65 has diabetes. People with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk of serious health conditions like heart, eye and kidney disease. Having simple and convenient access to diagnostic testing, care planning and complex condition education offers promising opportunities for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans and their members.

Topics: In-Home Health Diagnostic and Preventative Services

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5 health care screenings every man should have

By Signify Health Team on 6/25/24 10:00 AM

Every June, health care professionals and their organizations recognize Men’s Health Month to encourage men to care for their health and prevent future health conditions. Historically, Men’s Health Month has served as a reminder for men to make an appointment with their health care provider. In this blog, we explain health screenings and the role they play in early disease detection. 

Topics: Individuals and Families In-Home Health Diagnostic and Preventative Services

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Six ways Signify Health clinicians help meet behavioral health needs in the Medicare Advantage population

By Signify Health Team on 6/20/24 10:00 AM

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 14% of adults aged 60 and over live with a mental disorder. Mental health conditions among older people are often underrecognized and undertreated, and the stigma surrounding these conditions can result in a reluctance to seek help. Recent Signify Health In-Home Health Evaluation (IHE) results validated the risk of mental illness in elderly adults.

Topics: Medicare Advantage Individuals and Families In-Home Health Health Plans Diagnostic and Preventative Services

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Close to Home: Meet Michelle Y. Hawkins, Signify Health Physician

By Signify Health Team on 6/11/24 9:27 AM

At Signify Health, our mission is to build trusted relationships to make people healthier. Our national network of more than 12,000 clinicians works to help people gain a more comprehensive view of their health by conducting In-Home Health Evaluations (IHEs). During an IHE, clinicians identify chronic conditions, close gaps in care, and address social determinants of health, making it possible for health plan members to get connected to the right care for their unique needs. 

We’re proud to showcase the clinicians helping us build a more connected, effective care experience for all – and their personal stories that make this important work feel #ClosetoHome. This is Dr. Hawkin’s story. 

Topics: Individuals and Families In-Home Health Health Plans Diagnostic and Preventative Services