Diabetes HealthCheck

Diabetes HealthCheck is a voluntary program for diabetics at Arkansas State University. ASU employees and spouses who are diabetic and have insurance with BlueAdvantage are eligible for this program. The program focuses on diabetes education in an effort to help participants improve their management of the disease. Participants are required to attend regularly scheduled meetings with their pharmacists for diabetes education. For participating in the program, all co pays on diabetes medications are waived. Diabetes HealthCheck participants at ASU have reported improved health status and better understanding of diabetes.

 Diabetes Health Check goals:

• Improve overall health of diabetics
• Modify lifestyle choices to improve participant nutrition and fitness levels
• Improve utilization of pharmacists as part of the health care team
• Decrease overall costs for diabetic health care