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Enhanced Coverage for
Diabetes Testing Supplies
The FCS health plan offers the following enhanced coverage for diabetes
testing supplies, which are provided as part of the preferred diabetes
treatment plan.
1. Diabetes Supplies through the LivingConnected from CCS Medical
Diabetes Wellness Program will be part of the treatment plan for
those plan participants who are diagnosed with diabetes.
2. All diabetes supplies provided by the FCS plan as part of the
Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan through LivingConnected
Diabetes Program will be provided to covered employees and their
covered dependents, at no cost.
The supplies provided at no cost include the following.
X One glucose meter X Lancing devices
X Control solution X Diabetes testing strips
X Lancets
3. Participation in the Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan is
voluntary. Should you or your dependents who are diagnosed with
diabetes choose not to participate, you must opt out by calling
LivingConnected at 800.966.2046. Those participants who opt out of
the treatment plan will be responsible for diabetes supply purchases
at the standard copays, just as they were prior to the LivingConnected
Diabetes Program.
4. As part of the Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan, members will
have access to their personal health information collected by
LivingConnected for the Diabetes Wellness Program. This access
will be provided via a HIPAA compliant web portal, requiring an
individual speciic user ID and password.
If you or your covered dependent(s) have been diagnosed with diabetes
by a physician or you are purchasing diabetes supplies through our drug
card, you will receive a letter mailed to your home address advising you of
the speciics of the new Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan. If you do not
receive this letter and you have diabetes, please advise LivingConnected at
800.966.2046 as soon as possible to assure you receive your supplies.
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Diabetes Testing Supplies
The FCS health plan offers the following enhanced coverage for diabetes
testing supplies, which are provided as part of the preferred diabetes
treatment plan.
1. Diabetes Supplies through the LivingConnected from CCS Medical
Diabetes Wellness Program will be part of the treatment plan for
those plan participants who are diagnosed with diabetes.
2. All diabetes supplies provided by the FCS plan as part of the
Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan through LivingConnected
Diabetes Program will be provided to covered employees and their
covered dependents, at no cost.
The supplies provided at no cost include the following.
X One glucose meter X Lancing devices
X Control solution X Diabetes testing strips
X Lancets
3. Participation in the Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan is
voluntary. Should you or your dependents who are diagnosed with
diabetes choose not to participate, you must opt out by calling
LivingConnected at 800.966.2046. Those participants who opt out of
the treatment plan will be responsible for diabetes supply purchases
at the standard copays, just as they were prior to the LivingConnected
Diabetes Program.
4. As part of the Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan, members will
have access to their personal health information collected by
LivingConnected for the Diabetes Wellness Program. This access
will be provided via a HIPAA compliant web portal, requiring an
individual speciic user ID and password.
If you or your covered dependent(s) have been diagnosed with diabetes
by a physician or you are purchasing diabetes supplies through our drug
card, you will receive a letter mailed to your home address advising you of
the speciics of the new Preferred Diabetes Treatment Plan. If you do not
receive this letter and you have diabetes, please advise LivingConnected at
800.966.2046 as soon as possible to assure you receive your supplies.
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