| Health Insurance in Tennessee is helping people | | | | New Year's weight loss resolutions. This provider |
| stay healthy with convenient, and lower-cost | | | | has tips to help you lose weight, such as sitting at |
| services. To increase service in remote areas, | | | | the table for meals so you'll eat more slowly than |
| major insurance providers are using the Internet | | | | choking down meals on the run. Its commonsense |
| to offer health care education and information, | | | | tips include removing unhealthy foods from home, |
| and to connect with medical and behavioral | | | | setting realistic goals that will work in the long run, |
| specialists. To help people who need prescription | | | | and using weight loss support systems. Its more |
| medications on a regular basis (such as those | | | | novel suggestions include eating with your |
| used to treat diabetes, heart disease, and other | | | | non-dominant hand, or using smaller utensils. |
| chronic conditions), they are providing mail-order | | | | Educating Youth Online |
| delivery. | | | | One of the nation's five largest providers of |
| Reaching Rural Areas with Telemedicine | | | | health insurance, Humana, has nearly 10 million |
| Telehealth, also known as telemedicine, is | | | | members across the country. Humana is reaching |
| connecting patients with healthcare providers | | | | a younger population with an interactive Website |
| remotely through the Internet. Insurance provider | | | | that is connected to Facebook and Twitter |
| AmeriChoice is expanding Telehealth in remote | | | | (popular social networking sites). The Website |
| areas where there is little access to health care | | | | offers interactive health and wellness tips to |
| providers and services. | | | | educate about health care and health insurance. |
| AmeriChoice has an agreement with the | | | | Making It Easier to Get Information |
| Community Health Network, and the Tennessee | | | | Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN promises to make it |
| Primary Care Association to increase access to | | | | easier to get Tennessee Health Insurance Quotes, |
| telehealth for members throughout the state. | | | | and enrollment information with a new software |
| AmeriChoice helped to expand telehealth with a | | | | system. Its InsureConnect EZ software is also |
| grant of about $290,000 to the Community | | | | expected to improve how claims are processed. |
| Health Network, and an additional $40,000 grant | | | | Adding Convenience at Lower Cost |
| to the Tennessee Primary Care Association. | | | | Innovations like these offer more convenient, and |
| Telehealth extends treatment by medical and | | | | lower-cost services. Humana has more than |
| behavioral specialists to parts of Tennessee | | | | seven million specialty-benefit members already, |
| where lack of accessibility had blocked treatment. | | | | and you can choose from hundreds of plans. Get |
| Offering Prescriptions by Mail | | | | instant quotes, download brochures, compare |
| Health insurance plans are making it more | | | | plans, and apply online from the convenience of |
| affordable and convenient to get prescription | | | | your home. |
| medications with mail-order delivery. Many plans, | | | | Whether you need individual or family health |
| including plans from Aetna and Blue Cross Blue | | | | insurance, you can find friendly experts online to |
| Shield of Tennessee, are adding this benefit. That | | | | help you compare plans. These advisors have |
| not only saves members money and time by | | | | worked with well-known companies (such as |
| eliminating having to pick up medicine on a regular | | | | Aetna, Assurant, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, |
| basis, but it also protects their health by ensuring | | | | HealthNet, Nationwide, Pacificare) for years. They |
| medications are on hand as needed. | | | | can answer your questions, and help you find the |
| Qualified prescription medications include many | | | | best coverage with financially strong companies |
| maintenance medications, such as those used to | | | | for the lowest premiums. You can quickly apply |
| treat diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic | | | | online, or print an application to fax or mail. It's |
| conditions. | | | | becoming more and more convenient to find the |
| Giving Weight Loss Tips | | | | right coverage to protect you when you need it |
| Humana's LifeSynch is helping people with their | | | | most. |