Health Education and Preventive Care Programs

Provider Type

  • Physicians
  • Participating Physician Groups (PPG)
  • Hospitals

Health education programs are incorporated into the Health Net care management plan to address the member's health needs. Primary prevention programs may include topics such as nutrition, exercise, smoking cessation, and stress reduction. These programs are designed to prevent health problems, such as pregnancy counseling and care management intervention, help to reduce premature labor or low-birth-weight infants. The Health Net care manager works closely with the Health Net health education staff to coordinate in-service education for care management members.