Treatment prescribed for patients with chronic illnesses is often complicated and can be confusing. Our registered nurses who serve as case managers, coordinate, counsel and monitor the course of treatment prescribed by a physician and provide a link between physicians, pharmaceutical companies and other services a patient may need.
Alive and Lively provides patients with the ongoing support and counseling they need to adhere to healthy lifestyle changes and avoid unnecessary medical emergencies that often result in hospitalization.
BRIEF SUMMARY OF OUR CURRENT PROGRAM:
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- Initial focus on diabetes with expansion to include hypertension, asthma, and other chronic disease
- Comprehensive team approach improves clinical indicators and self-management skills for participants
- Participants learn how to follow treatment plans and manage medications
- Education and individualized support help people living with chronic disease live healthy, productive lives.
- A local solution to keep people healthy and employed!
PROGRAM SERVICES:
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ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES:
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Benefits of Alive and Lively will impact not only the person living with a chronic disease but the entire community as well and in all areas: clinical, fiscal, psychological, and social
- Participants will be physically healthier and have improved quality of life.
- Community's medical costs will be reduced.
- Health care providers will be able to track patient progress
- Patients will be able to track their own progress online through the use of an electronic personal health record.
ELIGIBILITY:
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- Diagnosis of chronic illness (program currently addressing diabetes and hypertension)
- Referral from your health care provider
Alive & Lively / Patient Navigator Electronic Notebook:
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This Alive & Lively / Patient Navigator Electronic Notebook includes procedures and forms used in CMAP's chronic disease prevention and management program. For more information in helping your organization set up a similar program, contact our Program Supervisor at (912)-554-3559 extension 16 or email.
CONTACT INFO:
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Glynn/McIntosh:
Henri C. Woodman Community Clinic (side entrance on Shrine Road)
2605 Parkwood Drive
Brunswick GA 31520
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
912-554-3559 Ext. 16
Camden:
Henri C. Woodman Community Clinic
70 Lindsey Lane
Kingsland GA 31548
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
912-729-9680
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
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Q: What is a chronic disease and prevention management program?
A: A team approach to help you manage your chronic illness.
Q: Why would I want to participate in this program?
A: People who effectively self-manage their disease are healthier and have a better quality of life.
Q: Do I have to attend classes?
A: Classes are offered and compliance ensures success.
Q: Am I limited to the number of contacts I have with my case manager?
A: No. Participants are encouraged to maintain an active line of communication.
Q: How do I participate?
A: For more information, including contracts, please contact the Program Supervisor at 912.554.3559 extension 16.
