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Treatment Decision
Support
A new benefit available from
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company
The following informational material is a courtesy of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company
You have a health problem that
needs treatment…….
You wonder what treatment plan
is best for you……..
You just wish you had someone to
talk to about all of these medical
decisions…..
Then……..
Treatment
Decision Support
is for you!!!!!!!
You want to take charge of your
health, but it can be confusing
and time consuming looking for
the answers you need.
When considering treatment options,
so many questions come to mind:
• How do I know which treatments make sense
for me?
• What questions should I ask my doctor?
• Is surgery necessary?
• How expensive is this likely to be?
• Will I recover completely after treatment?
Where do you begin?
With
Treatment Decision
Support!!!!
Treatment Decision Support will:
• Help you make a confident decision about your
treatment.
• Help you work more effectively with your
doctor.
• Allow you to speak directly with a specially
trained registered nurse who can answer your
questions and give objective, relevant health care
information.
Making treatment choices
that are right for your
personal situation
will………..
Make all the difference in
your health – and your peace
of mind!!!
Call Treatment Decision Support Today
1-888-866-8295
(Toll-free)
Monday – Friday
7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
After hour calls to confidential voicemail
messaging will be returned within 24 hours.
**Nurses can not diagnose problems or recommend specific treatment. They are NOT a substitute for your doctor’s care.**
What health issues can I call about?
You can talk with specially trained registered nurses about treatments for these
conditions:
•
Heart Disease
– Angina
•
Men’s Health
– Benign prostate disease
– Prostate cancer
•
Musculoskeletal
– Back pain
– Hip replacement
– Knee replacement
•
Women’s health
– Benign uterine conditions (dysfunctional uterine bleeding, endometriosis, fibroids)
– Breast cancer
For ailments or diagnosis not found on this list, NURSELINE is available for all other concerns 1-800-846-4678
When you are considering treatment
related to one of the conditions fore
mentioned, call a nurse to:
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Learn more about your diagnosis
Ask about treatment options
Understand the risks and benefits of treatment
Develop questions to ask your doctor
Know what to expect from surgery
Prepare for a successful recovery
Discuss what kind of costs to expect
Working at Keeping You Healthy
and Happy!
Vermilion Parish School Board
Wellness Department
337-898-5772