HEALTH
Page 4 - November 13, 2013
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CareMore provides innovative approach to health care
Centers are crucial in
helping members manage
chronic conditions
By Staff Report
Medicare advantage health plan firm
CareMore recently opened an office in
Gilroy to serve the South Valley region
including Morgan Hill.
The company has a
mission of providing
focused and innovative
healthcare approaches
to the complex probDavid Fent
lems of aging.
CareMore health plan
members have local primary care doctors and specialists. They also have additional benefits available at the CareMore Care Center emphasizing disease
prevention and management.
David Fent, health plan representative, has been working as an insurance
agent in Morgan Hill for seven years.
He started working for CareMore in
2012 and has been instrumental in
opening CareMore in South County.
Why are you excited to be involved with CareMore?
What makes me excited is
the feedback I receive from
members on how CareMore has
made a difference in their lives.
CareMore provides an extra layer
of care for its members. When they
are sick they go see their primary care
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CAREMORE
Location: 7888 Wren
Ave., Bldg. C, Suite 131
Call: (408) 221-9805
E-mail: [email protected]
Visit: www.caremore.com
doctors, and if they have chronic conditions they can also see doctors and
nurses at the Care Center to help them
manage their care.
There are many different programs
for our members ranging from high
tech wireless blood pressure monitors
that give members who qualify 24hour access to medical professionals,
to low tech toe nail trimming.
What kinds of personal services does CareMore provide its
customers?
CareMore’s Care Centers are
the pulse of the plan. These centers do not replace your doctor,
they partner with your community
health professionals.
For instance, new members receive a
Healthy Start where they spend about
an hour speaking with a nurse practitioner about their health.
Who else takes this kind of time to
really get to know you, your health his-
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tory, health concerns and desires? It’s a
mind and body approach and it makes
a huge difference.
Some of the other services offered
at the Care Center are classes and appointments with a dietitian and podiatrist for medical reasons as well as
for toe nail trimming, talk therapy by
licensed professionals and wound care.
What does CareMore do that’s
different from other insurance
companies?
CareMore’s focus on members truly sets it apart from the
crowd.
We have plans that fit a variety of
people’s needs, ranging from fit people
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Pastor to discuss new book:
‘Imagine Living Your Dream’
Ken Foreman with
Cathedral of Faith will be
at BookSmart Nov. 14
By Staff Report
Ken Foreman, the pastor of the
Cathedral of Faith in San Jose, will
visit BookSmart bookstore at 7 p.m.
Nov. 14 to talk about
his self-improvement
book Imagine Living
Your Dream. Morgan
Hill Life asked Foreman about his latest
Ken Foreman
book where he weaves
the biblical story of Joseph with contemporary examples of
people striving for their dreams.
Imagine Living Your Dream
is a fun book that inspires readers. Why did you decide to
write it?
Everything starts with a
dream. Every invention ever
made, every building ever built,
every business ever opened, and
every movie ever filmed started with a
dream.
I wr