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Chronic Care Management

Chronic Care Management (CCM): A Closer Look at How Ongoing Care Improves Your Health If you live with chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, or heart disease, you already know that managing your health doesn’t happen only during doctor visits. Most of your care happens every day—at home, and between appointments. Chronic Care Management (CCM) […]

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Annual Wellness Visit

The Importance of Scheduling Your Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) As we get older, staying proactive about our health becomes increasingly important. For Medicare beneficiaries, one of the most valuable preventive care services available is the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV). While many patients are familiar with the traditional yearly physical exam, the AWV serves a different […]

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Learning About Type 2 Diabetes

What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which you have too much sugar (glucose) in your blood. Glucose is a type of sugar produced in your body when carbohydrates and other foods are digested. It provides energy to cells throughout the body. Normally, blood sugar levels increase after you eat […]

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When You Want to Lose Weight: Care Instructions

If you want to lose weight, eating healthy foods and being more active can help. Finding support can help too. But healthy eating and regular exercise aren't enough for everyone. Obesity can be treated. If you're having trouble meeting your goals, work with your doctor to make a weight-loss plan that's right for you. Start […]

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High Cholesterol: Care Instructions

Overview Cholesterol is a type of fat (lipid) in your blood. It is needed for many body functions. Cholesterol is made by your body. It also comes from food you eat. High cholesterol means that you have too much of the fat in your blood. This raises your risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), heart […]

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