Tag Archive for: Monterey County Resources
How to reverse prediabetes and prevent type 2 diabetes
Diabetes and diabetes prevention, Your Health and WellnessIn the US, 1 in 7 adults have diabetes and 1 in 3 have prediabetes (CDC). This puts you at higher risk of heart disease, stroke, and other serious complications like kidney failure, blindness, and amputation of a toe, foot, or leg. The good…
An Aspire Member Shares Her Before and After the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Story
Diabetes and diabetes prevention, Your Health and WellnessWhen Christy Brusachetti, Aspire Health member, learned she was prediabetic based on her A1C levels, she knew it was time to make changes. Approximately 1 in 4 Monterey County adults are at risk for prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Aspire Health's Diabetes…
Learn about breast cancer screening and Medicare
Your Health and WellnessDuring Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to talk about screening tests – the best ways to check for signs of a health problem before you experience symptoms. Getting regular screenings for breast cancer can help catch cancer early when…
What to expect at a Medicare seminar or a one-on-one meeting
All About Medicare, Choosing a Medicare planWe sat down with Susan Sanders, a health plan advisor here at Aspire Health plan, to ask her what to expect at a Medicare seminar or a one-on-one meeting and what you should bring.
Meet Melissa Arellano, engagement specialist at Aspire Health
Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in HealthWe recently sat down with Melissa Arellano, an engagement specialist, on her role and what she likes most about helping members reach personal health goals.
Aspire Health Plan launches a new member portal
Aspire Health News and UpdatesThis summer, Aspire Health Plan announced the launch of a new member portal for our Medicare Advantage plan members.