
More Health in Store
We’re currently looking for a few SCAN members to participate in special projects that support and motivate other SCAN members—and have some fun while doing it. (And yes, you get paid, too!)
If you’re a woman looking to improve your health, you can start by answering these five questions.
SCAN member Dave J. lives alone in a mountain cabin he and his wife shared before she passed away three years ago. Without his own car, Dave rarely leaves home. Family members are far away; most of his friends are gone. At age 79, Dave would have little contact with the outside world if it wasn’t for the virtual meetings with a group of SCAN members every Friday morning.
One of every three adults has prediabetes. Problem is, most of them don’t know it. Are you one of them?
If you think you’re alone in feeling lonely, you’re not. Far from it, in fact. According to a U.S. Surgeon General report on social connection, as many as half of all Americans say they feel the same way.
The readers have spoken! Discover what SCAN Club readers find most valuable, and share your own feedback.
Need help communicating with your doctor in English? SCAN offers interpreters for various languages, including American Sign Language.
Turn to your SCAN benefits for help with loneliness and its challenges.
Medicare Advantage members get a better ride to health appointments with SCAN Transportation and these four tips.
SCAN members wanting to get the most out of their Medicare Advantage plan need to know who to call and where to go when they have questions or need 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.
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.