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The public is encouraged to participate in a new, free, live webinar series called, “Ask The Doctor” featuring leading physicians who will share the latest information pertaining to their respective fields. Sponsored by Brand New Day, the kickoff presentation, “How to Cope With The New Normal? Ask A Doctor!” will be held on Thursday, July 30 at 10 a.m. and viewers will learn practical tips for making the most while living in a COVID-19 world. Board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in geriatrics Michael Tehrani, M.D. will lead the discussion and viewers are encouraged to pose questions live. To reserve a spot, visit https://bndhmo.com/askadoctor or call 855-954-4210. Every participant will receive a free digital or print guide to staying healthy in the new normal when they register.
“There are so many mixed messages when it comes to COVID-19 and our inaugural webinar will aim to clear up the confusion,” says Tehrani. “We will discuss a range of topics from when we can expect a vaccine to exploring survival tactics for enduring another lockdown. And, of course, we want to hear from the public. We are here to answer your questions and address your concerns.”
Brand New Day, a Medicare Advantage prescription health plan available in 12 California counties, offers a number of specialty plans in addition to its standard Medicare plan. They include the Embrace Plan for members with heart disease, hypertension and/or diabetes; Bridges Plan for members with dementia and Alzheimer’s; SelectCare Plan for members residing in long-term care (nursing homes) facilities; and Harmony Plan for members with mental illness including major depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder and paranoid disorder.
For qualifying members, the plans cover transportation to and from medical appointments; vision, dental and hearing aids; 24-hour/day nurse and physician line; and health nurses and life coaches. In addition, members with chronic illnesses are not only treated medically, but in a variety of other ways including education about the member’s chronic or ongoing medical conditions and avoidable risks, nutrition, exercise, self-testing and monitoring, medication adherence to doctor orders, preventive care planning and linkage to community support programs.
Brand New Day offers comprehensive benefit programs designed for its members’ unique healthcare needs. In addition to its Medicare only, Medicare and Medi-Cal members, the plan offers specialized programs for those with ongoing medical conditions including Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Dementia and Mental Illness. It also serves those who live in long-term care facilities. Brand New Day’s personalized approach is designed to keep its members healthy and independent and its team of caring healthcare professionals share one common goal — to improve the overall well-being of each member by offering members “healthcare you can feel good about.”
For more information about Brand New Day, visit https://www.bndhmo.com or call (866) 255-4795.
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