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We help patients gain insight into their conditions, provide caregivers with helpful tips, inform healthcare professionals of new developments in the industry, and assist brokers and health plans in finding the right care for their members.
Healthier living
We want everyone to be as healthy as they can be. Discover insights that can help patients and caregivers alike make the best choices for everyday health.
Caring for someone with dementia — tips for caregivers
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and affects memory and thinking skills. Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Paul Mikulecky, talks about this illness and shares tips for those caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease.
How to build a good doctor–patient relationship
Creating and maintaining a good relationship with your doctor is key to getting the right care at the right time. It requires good communication, participation, trust, honesty, and respect.
Using mindfulness to reduce stress
Life can be stressful. Home and family demands, job responsibilities, and other everyday factors can make us feel overwhelmed or like we don’t have time to relax.
Nine brain health tips
The brain changes as we age, which may cause slight declines, such as slow thinking, shorter attention span, poorer memory, and difficulty finding the right word when speaking. The good news about the brain is that it’s very resilient.
The importance of self-care for caregivers
A caregiver is usually someone who provides unpaid care to a spouse, partner, family member, friend, or neighbor. It’s an activity that happens with all generations, racial groups, income and educational levels, family types, gender identities, and sexual orientations.
The benefits of comprehensive Palliative Care for patients and caregivers
Palliative Care provides an extra layer of support to ease the difficulties of living with a serious illness. Explore how this specialized care offers personalized, comprehensive disease management, symptom control, and unwavering support for you and your caregivers.
Whole-person health
When the body, mind, and spirit are healthy, the whole person is healthy. Find information that will help you, or someone you’re caring for, stay healthy inside and out.
Helping you manage your condition and stay as healthy as possible
Proactive, caring providers can make all the difference when you’re trying to stay ahead of a chronic condition.
Discover primary care that goes from your head to your toes — at a care center, in your home, or virtually
With Carelon Health, you get an Advanced Primary Care team dedicated to keeping you healthy day in and day out.
Beyond the medical model — addressing Social Drivers of Health for overall well-being
The food we have access to, where we live, the transportation methods available, how safe our neighborhoods are, and our support systems can affect our health. How can doctors use these factors to make better decisions when treating patients?
Chronic illness and mental health — what caregivers and providers should know
What is the relationship between chronic illness and mental health disorders? Living with a chronic illness — such as cancer, diabetes, or heart disease — puts stress not only on the body but also on a patient’s mental health.
Healthcare today
Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, staying current on industry news is essential. Stay up to date on new practices and care models being implemented to help people live healthier lives.
Personalized, connected, and proactive care that starts with the very first visit
With Carelon Health, our patients see a dedicated care team and get a personalized care plan. And it all begins with a Healthy Start™ appointment.
Improving diabetes management in a primary care setting
Type 2 diabetes is one of the country’s most common chronic diseases. We sat down with our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Paul Mikulecky, to get answers to questions regarding diabetes and its management.
How you benefit from value-based care
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, value-based care ties the amount healthcare providers are paid to their patient’s results. In other words, they’re rewarded for helping patients lower the frequency and seriousness of long-term health issues and for improving their total health.
Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Special Needs Plans explained
For those who are 65 or older, choosing the right health insurance can seem overwhelming. Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Special Needs Plans offer many options, and the lingo can make it confusing.
Get access to care when and where you need it
When you want to see a doctor, you often want to see one as soon as possible. Waiting for weeks, or even months, for an appointment can be frustrating, disappointing and, in some cases, dangerous to your health.
Why behavioral health integration matters
Behavioral health is an essential aspect of whole-person care. Just like the mind and body are connected, so are mental and physical health conditions.
Prioritizing holistic Palliative Care for improved outcomes in employer health plans
Comprehensive Palliative Care can improve healthcare outcomes for those with a serious illness. Discover how integrating this specialized care into employer health plans can lead to a more compassionate and affordable care experience for millions of Americans.
Unlock the collaborative benefits of Palliative Care for your patients
Encouraging patients with serious illnesses to receive Palliative Care for specialized, comprehensive support can improve their quality of life. Learn how to initiate conversations with qualifying patients, emphasize their role in decision-making, and ease common misconceptions about Palliative Care.