Healthy Heartbeats, Times Three
Rebeca Gomez’ triplets are in Virginia Premier’s Healthy Footsteps program, which helps ensure healthy pregnancies for both babies and moms.
Finding Support in Stressful Times
Stress can negatively affect our health. Especially during times like these, it’s important to make use of the support that is available to you.
Doctor’s Orders
Are you and your doctor on the same page with your medications? Getting the right prescription drugs and taking them properly are important to staying healthy.
Prediabetes – It’ Real and it’s Reversible
Prediabetes is a condition in which your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be Type 2 diabetes. Simple lifestyle changes can reverse prediabetes and prevent it from becoming Type 2 diabetes. More than 1 in 3 American adults have prediabetes. And 90% of people
Coping During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic poses many challenges to our mental health. It’s added a variety of stressors and worries well beyond we might feel on a normal day.
Get Your Kids Tested for Lead
Children enrolled in Medicaid are required to have two lead screenings: one at 12 months, and another at 24 months.
Do You Know Your Tools2Thrive?
Everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health. The good news is there are practical tools that everyone can use to improve their mental health and increase resiliency.
Dealing with Depression
Your teen years are both exciting and challenging with so many changes going on. It’s normal to feel sad, or stressed, or even depressed at times. Luckily, there are some ways to help yourself feel better.
Start Taking Control of Your Care
Sometime between your 18th and 21st birthdays, you should start to take more control over your health care. Essentially, this means switching from a pediatrician (a doctor for children and teens) to a doctor who cares for adults.
Case Management for Pregnant Members
Virginia Premier provides Virginia Premier members who are pregnant with a medical outreach representative and case management team.
