Understanding Depression. The 4Ms.

Depression is different from just feeling sad or ‘blue’. We all have days when we feel ‘down,’ low on energy, or just not quite ourselves. This could be due to a major life change, illness, or various personal struggles. After a while, most of us begin to bounce back, rediscovering joy and pleasure in life […]

Chronic Care Benefits Under Medicare: Coverage with Ibis Health

Many Medicare beneficiaries aren’t aware that they may be eligible and covered for ongoing, personalized health support that could ease their daily challenges. If you are living with two or more long-term chronic conditions, you may already qualify for Medicare-covered services called Chronic Care Management (CCM). This guide will help you understand what CCM is, how to […]

Chronic Care Management Explained: What It Is, Who It’s For, and How Ibis Health can Help

Managing multiple chronic conditions can feel overwhelming especially for older adults who want to stay healthy and independent at home. The good news is, you don’t have to manage it alone and Ibis Health is here to support you.  Chronic Care Management (CCM) is a Medicare-supported program designed to help individuals with two or more chronic illnesses […]

New data shows reductions in hospitalizations

Nearly 18 months into our partnership with Wellpoint (formerly known as UniCare) — and more than halfway through the enrollment period of a clinical trial study that seeks to prove its benefits — new data suggest Ibis Health is making significant headway in keeping program members out of the hospital and healthier at home. Featured […]

Engaging our Members – How can we support you?

Spotlight on Member Engagement and Support with Elyse Callahan Have you ever set a goal for yourself — lose a few pounds, maybe become more active — but then just couldn’t figure out a way to get there? If so, you are not alone. Roughly 92 percent of Americans who make New Year’s resolutions fail […]

Self-care tips for Brain Health: The 4Ms.

Do you ever worry when you can’t find your keys, forget a name, or search for a word that escapes you? These kind of events are common and normal, even for younger people. But, as we age, we might worry about not being able to think clearly, learn, and remember. Brain experts call these skills […]

Losing your primary care provider – we need a system that fosters resiliency

Karthik Ravindran, Medical Director, Ibis Health Reading the stories of the families and patients impacted by the Compass Medical closure brings to light a glaring problem in our health care system: The of our primary care system is fragile. This was illustrated by the patients and caregivers who expressed confusion and real fear brought on […]

Introducing the 4Ms for Age Friendly Care

Our health journey is very personal and it is important to think about what matters most as you age, what your personal needs and wishes are, and how that may change over time. The 4Ms is a framework developed by the John A. Hartford Foundation to help individuals and care providers alike achieve an age-friendly […]