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DIABETES IS A MAJOR HEALTHCARE CONCERN THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM LOWERS DIABETES RISK 1 in 3 of us is at risk for diabetes. Developed by the CDC and the NIH, the Diabetes Prevention Program has been proven to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 58%. More than 86 million Americans have prediabetes, and most of us don’t know it. Without action, more than 50% with prediabetes will develop diabetes in the next 5 – 10 years.* 86 M N Engl J Med. 2002; 346: 393-403 *https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention/prediabetes-type2/preventing.html %CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE OF DIABETES 58% RISK REDUCTION LIFESTYLE PLACEBO METFORMIN YEARS 0.5 % CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE OF DIABETES 1 45 35 25 15 5 40 30 20 10 0 1.5 2 2.5 3 REDUCING DIABETES RISK AMONG MEMBERS
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DIABETES IS A MAJOR HEALTHCARE CONCERN
THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM LOWERS DIABETES RISK
1 in 3 of us is at risk for diabetes.
Developed by the CDC and the NIH, the Diabetes Prevention Program has been proven to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 58%.
More than 86 million Americans have
prediabetes, and most of us don’t know it.
Without action, more than 50% with prediabetes will develop diabetes
in the next 5 – 10 years.*
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N Engl J Med. 2002; 346: 393-403
*https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention/prediabetes-type2/preventing.html
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REDUCING DIABETES RISK AMONG MEMBERS
REDUCE RISK WITH THE DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM
HOW IT WORKS
In partnership with Solera Health, we’re pleased to offer evidence-based chronic disease prevention programs that can drive outcomes and lower costs. Your employees can choose from among a network of diverse DPP providers.
1. Employee OutreachBlue KC will send communications to our members via email, as well as includeinformation on their MyBlueKC.com member portal, to ultimately drive them to take the one-minute quiz on solera4me.com/bluekc.
3. Preference-based Matching
Members are directed to solera4me.com/bluekc and are matched with one of Solera’s network partners, based on their needs and preferences.
2. Employer Promotion Please share the following materials with your employees: 1) Member Flyer 2) Sample Content Blurbs 3) Member Overview Slides
For additional support, contact your broker or Blue KC representative. They can engage Solera to discuss potential ways to promote this new benefit to your employee population.
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Interested in helping your employees avoid diabetes?
Contact your broker or Blue KC representative.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross ++Blue Shield Association.
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