Gain control over your chronic condition
Living with a chronic condition, like diabetes or COPD, can be exhausting, physically and emotionally. We can help. We offer programs that can show you how to manage your conditions and feel more in control of your health. Their clinicians will work with you and your providers to get you on the path to a healthier life.
There’s no additional cost for these services, and you don’t need a referral. Ask your employer if they offer a specific program that could help you.
Diabetes
A personalized online program, through Livongo by Teladoc Health®, includes diabetes testing supplies, condition management, and expert coaching.
We can help you with:
- High blood pressure
- Weight management
- Behavioral health
Livongo
(401) 799-8982
Congestive heart failure
Receive easy-to-use monitoring devices at no additional cost through our partnership with Advanced Monitoring Caregiving (AMC) Health. With these devices, your nurse can remotely keep track of your condition and support your care as needed. These devices may be helpful in reducing emergency room visits and possible hospital stays.
If you qualify, you’ll get:
- Special scale to track your weight
- Blood pressure cuff to track your blood pressure
- Smart tablet for education and assessments
- Nurse assigned specifically to you who can coach and support you
COPD
You can get coaching and support to help you cope with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder through our partnership with Advanced Monitoring Caregiving (AMC) Health. With easy-to-use monitoring devices, provided at no additional cost, your nurse can remotely keep track of your condition and support your care as needed.
Qualifying BCBSRI members can receive:
- Special inhaler sensor to track medication use
- Pulse oximeter to track oxygen saturation
- Smart tablet for education and assessments
- Nurse assigned specifically to you who can coach and support you
AMC Health
(401) 531-7152
Care that comes to you
HouseCall by Blue delivers the extra help you need in the comfort of your home. Developed with ConcertoCare®, the program offers members who qualify:
- Convenient 24/7 access to a clinical care team
- Urgent in-home visits when needed
- Pharmacy support to help refill your medications
- Social work and behavioral health support
There’s no added cost and no disruption to the services you already receive from your primary care provider.
HouseCall by Blue
1-888-966-3044 (TTY: 711), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
The BCBSRI Care Management team can help with other conditions like chronic pain, high blood pressure, asthma, and obesity.
1-855-932-5631 (TTY/TTD: 711)
care@bcbsri.org
Livongo by Teladoc Health is an independent company contracted by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) to provide chronic condition management and other health benefit programs.
Advanced Monitoring Caregiving, Inc. is an independent company contracted by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) to provide remote patient monitoring services.
ConcertoCare is an independent company contracted by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) to provide in-home healthcare support services.