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You may have talked to a SCAN Senior or Peer Advocate at an event, during a welcome call or on your birthday. These SCAN employees are also SCAN members and their job revolves around talking to other SCAN members. That means they know a thing or two about how a member can get the most from their SCAN benefits. Keep reading for tried-and-true tips from these SCAN “insiders”!
SCAN members wanting to get the most out of their Medicare Advantage plan in 2024 need to know who to call and where to go when they have questions or need care.
A patient portal at your medical group and your SCAN online member account are different in some ways and alike in others. But together, they give SCAN members a more clear and complete picture of their healthcare and more opportunity for better coordinated care.
The signs for flu shots went up before summer was over last year. But the new year doesn’t mean the end of flu season. Even if you’ve managed to avoid the flu so far, don’t take any chances! A case of the flu can easily turn into pneumonia or another serious health issue.
Your One Pass fitness benefit became effective on January 1.* One Pass gives you access to thousands of gyms across the country. All you need is your One Pass member code to unlock your access to gyms and other fitness options.
Medicare Advantage members get a better ride to health appointments with SCAN Transportation and these four tips.
Did you know Original Medicare doesn’t include coverage for preventive and routine dental services? Learn about Medicare Advantage dental benefits that are available.
It’s time to get familiar with your SCAN benefits for the new year!
The facts are clear. Women who have regular mammograms are less likely to need surgery to remove a breast or to need chemotherapy and more likely to be cured. And now, thanks to mammograms and state-of-the-art cancer treatment, most women with early breast cancer are expected to be long-term survivors. And yet, some women still put off getting a mammogram. Let’s look at the reasons—and see why these excuses just don’t add up.
“You must accept certain things in life. That doesn’t mean you like them. But accepting them relieves you of resentment that can cause a lot of problems. Then you can move forward in a positive way.” —Cheryl M., SCAN member and Peer Advocate
You'll still have a fitness benefit next year, but it is changing—for the better!