Diabetes prevention and management
Getting and staying mentally and physically healthy can be a challenge, but we are here for our members every step of the way. We offer programs and tools to assist with managing your health.
Diabetes prevention
Are you at risk for diabetes? Do you have a family history of diabetes? We can help you stay on track. Check out the resources and support available to you.
Common symptoms of diabetes*
Please visit your health care provider if you experience increased thirst and urination along with any of the following symptoms:
- Feeling hungry
- Feeling tired
- Itchy skin
- Dry mouth
- Losing weight without trying
- Blurry vision
- Frequent infections
- Cuts that take longer to heal
- Feeling irritable or having mood changes
- Feeling sick to your stomach
- Abdominal pain
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National Diabetes Prevention Program
For employer group, Medicare, and Medicaid members
Priority Health partners with leading health and community organizations throughout the year to provide our members access to the National Diabetes Prevention Program for a low or no cost.
Register with one of these providers to join the National Diabetes Prevention Program:
National Kidney Foundation Michigan
Call 800.482.1455 or visit Readysetprevent.org
Corewell East
Call 800.633.7377 or visit classes.beaumont.org
Michigan YMCAs
Call 855.478.6836 or email ydpp@muskegonymca.org
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Participate in an online, self-paced, supportive program with Omada.
For Individual or Employer group members
Omada offers personalized support to help you reach your health goals, whether that’s losing weight, gaining energy or improving your overall health.
Diabetes Management
Managing a health condition like diabetes requires work, but it also comes with rewards. Here are some resources available to support a healthier, more rewarding life with diabetes.
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Day-to-day support
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for a while, a healthy lifestyle can prevent long term complications. Self-management programs provide guidance for managing day to day life. Learn more with Teledoc Health.
Teledoc Health will contact qualifying members directly.
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Care management support
We are committed to improving the health and lives of our members. That's why all our plans include care management services at no cost to you to help you manage diabetes and other chronic conditions.
Do you have health care barriers making it difficult to manage conditions? If so, care management can help.
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Get help finding diabetic supplies
The Find a Doctor tool can help you find pharmacies and durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers near you. Use the tool to let your provider know which location you’d prefer your prescription be sent.
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Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
MTM is a free service offered to Priority Health Medicare members that connects you with a certified pharmacist to help you manage your medications.
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Healthy coping skills
Teledoc Health Mental Health is a free mental health and wellness program that offers support for stress, depression, anxiety, sleep and more to help you live your happiest and healthiest life.