In this issue: It’s Older Americans Month, but three SCAN members are always thriving through their art. Speaking of thriving, don’t miss the good advice for how to cope when life seems overwhelming. Then, look at some of the many extras SCAN members get (like free Fitbits!). No advance directive yet? Here’s why it’s important to make one. Plus, all the self-service options in a SCAN online account--and a way you may be able to save on internet costs.
In this issue: SCAN Club has a new look! Plus, we break down how SCAN and healthcare providers work together, and what to do if it’s time to see a specialist. Looking to save in 2023? Then read about $0 copay vaccines and cost-cutting prescription tools. And don’t miss the healthy tips from SCAN insiders, or the news about SCAN’s 4.5-star rating--just one of the achievements our members made possible.
In this issue: Some exciting new and improved benefits to look for in 2023. Then, how some SCAN members are finding fulfillment in giving back. Also in this issue, suggestions for caregivers can find more joy and less stress at holiday time. And, read about one SCAN member’s journey from flu shot skeptic to champion. No SCAN online account yet? These reasons might change your mind. And there’s another scam afoot, so don’t miss these tips for protecting yourself from hospice fraud.
In this issue: Is your personality affecting your workouts? Take our short quiz to see. Also, learn the difference between senior living options, and which might be right for you. Problems with your plumbing? Read about how to identify and prevent UTIs. And get ready for flu season: we’ll let you know what’s expected and why getting a flu shot should still be priority one.
In this issue: Getting older isn’t an option but some SCAN members tell us in this issue how they’re choosing to age their way with help their SCAN benefits. Then, we’ve got a few tips for giving your mental health the attention necessary for optimum health and wellness. And if you receive your healthcare from multiple providers, you’ll want to read about why coordinating your care is important and what you can do.
In this issue: Welcome to a new year with SCAN and to the more than 50,000 new SCAN members! Get the new year off to a healthy start! In this issue you’ll find useful tips on using Member Services, opportunities for social connections and support through new SCAN programs. Plus, a downloadable Preventative Care Checklist with an easy-reference chart explaining when to seek care.
In this issue: So much good news! Once again, SCAN gets some of the highest marks for quality and service. Plus, SCAN members will be getting many exciting new and improved benefits in 2022. The timing couldn’t be better, as members are ready to get back to some of their pre-pandemic recreational activities. For more good news, read about the new areas where SCAN will be available starting in the new year. Also, how do you know if a caller is really from SCAN? We share some tips. And, we look at how the pandemic has affected family caregivers--and where they can look for help.
In this issue: Welcome back to the people, places and activities you’ve been missing! It’s time to catch up on screenings and other care put off by the pandemic. Also, how to recognize the not-so-obvious hazards that could lead to a fall. Tips for coping with ringing in your ears and a reminder that even as it’s safe to exercise outdoors, there are still good reasons to go online. Plus, if you’re ready for a change in your doctor, we ready to help. And finally, if you have diabetes, how it can affect different parts of your body and tips on how stay healthy.
In this issue: How some members are making the most of a challenging time. Tips for staying safe as things start to open up again. A message about our commitment and work to become a plan for every member. Ways to check in on and mind mental health now.
In this issue: Changes we’ve made to better serve you. What to do if you receive a survey from Medicare. The COVID-19 vaccine is here—are you covered? Technology to help kickstart your 2021 health and fitness. If you’ve been eating more and exercising less, now it’s time to reset. A guide to getting care. One SCAN member’s story of coping through crises.
