Disease Management is the process in which we assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services to meet an individual’s health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality cost effective outcomes.

Asthma Condition Monitoring

Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) is proud to offer an Asthma Condition Management Program that may help you to better control your Asthma. Our Asthma program is designed to work with your doctor’s treatment plan for you while educating you on how to take an active role in better self-managing your Asthma.

By participating in our Asthma program, members learn what their medications do, the proper use of inhalers and spacers, trigger avoidance, ways to participate in and enjoy physical activity, and how to identify early warning signs of an Asthma attack before it happens. Talk with your doctor to learn more about your participation in our Asthma program or you may call our Member Services Department at anytime to request more information.

If you would like to learn more about our Asthma Condition Management programs or would like to self-refer, please contact our Disease Management staff. We can be reached at 1-888-318-7526 Monday-Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.

Prediabetes Program

Health Plan is proud to offer the National Diabetes Prevention Program virtually in partnership with Inspiring Communities. Studies show that implementing simple lifestyle changes through this year- long program will help you lose 5 to 7 percent of your body weight which will reduce your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 58%.

By participating in our virtual National Diabetes Prevention program, members will connect with a health coach and access the program via browser or phone app. Throughout the year members are encouraged to lose 5 to 7 percent of their body weight through accessing weekly program modules, connecting with the online community, messaging, and calling their health coach, completing a daily health journal, and implementing regular physical activity. A Inspiring Communities certified Lifestyle coach will help you every step of the way! Inspiring Communities is a CDC Fully Recognized Provider of the National Diabetes Prevention program. See Inspiring Communities website at: https://www.inspiringcommunities.org/pre-diabetes/

If you would like to learn more about our National Diabetes Prevention program or would like to self-refer, please contact Health Plan’s Health Education at: 209-942-6356, or healtheducation@hpsj.com to submit your interest form today!

Diabetes Condition Monitoring

Health Plan is proud to offer a Diabetes Condition Management Program that may help you to better control your Diabetes. Our Diabetes program is designed to work with your doctor’s treatment plan for you while educating you on how to take an active role in better self-managing your Diabetes.

By participating in our Diabetes program, members learn what their medications do, how to control diabetes with good meal planning, how to avoid complications by getting regular blood work and eye exams, ways to participate in and enjoy physical activity, and how to identify early warning signs that your diabetes may not be in control. Talk with your doctor to learn more about your participation in our Diabetes program or you may call our Member Services Department at anytime to request more information.

If you would like to learn more about our Diabetes Condition Management programs or would like to self-refer, please contact our Disease Management staff. We can be reached at 1-888-318-7526 Monday-Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.

Heart Failure Condition Monitoring

Health Plan is proud to offer a Heart Management Program.
This program is free for our members because we know that getting help for any heart related illness is hard to find. Health Plan will help you learn more about your illness. You will have nurses and doctors to help you along the way to take care of your health and give you any new information about your heart related illness. Our program is made up of people who know your illness. They are here to help you take control of your health.

In the program you can get:

• Learn about heart related illnesses
• Get community resource materials
• Support
• Get educated on medicine/s
• Learn how to take care of your heart
• Learn how you’re doing
• Go over your health state
• Learn about local health fair events and classes

*All material will be mailed to you
You can reach us at 1.888.318.7526. We can answer questions about your health relating to medicine or other health need/s. You can find out more about heart related illnesses on our website.

We look forward to helping you manage your health needs.