Tracking your blood pressure and managing your medications can be a difficult and costly process. At IU, you have access to Teledoc Health—a voluntary program that provides hypertension management tools including advanced blood pressure monitoring, personalized insights, and expert support at no cost.
Manage your hypertension with Teledoc Health
What Teledoc Health offers
Teledoc Health provides hypertension management tools including advanced blood pressure monitoring, personalized insights, expert support, and more, including:
- Connected monitor: A cellular-connected blood pressure monitor that automatically uploads your readings and provides real-time feedback.
- Personalized insights: Real-time trends, tips, and personalized insights based on your readings.
- Expert support: One-on-one support from expert health coaches to help you reach your goals.
- Action plans: Step-by-step action plans based on your personal goals.
- Helpful resources: Tips on nutrition, activity, and more to help you manage your blood pressure.
- Data tracking: Access to your blood pressure log and charts, which can be shared with your provider and care team.
Eligibility and enrollment
You are eligible for Livongo if you are enrolled in an IU-sponsored medical plan, live with hypertension, and are:
- A full-time (75% FTE or greater) appointed academic or staff employee, or a medical or optometry resident
- A spouse and/or child age 13 or older
Enrollment in the program is voluntary—if you choose not to enroll, you will continue to have the same medical and pharmacy coverage for all of your hypertension-related care as you have had in the past.
How do I get started with Teledoc Health?
Use the Teledoc Health code “IU” online or call Teledoc’s member support at 1-800-835-2362.
What to expect after I enroll
After you enroll, you will receive a welcome kit and access to the member website and mobile app.
- The welcome kit includes a Teledoc Health connected blood pressure monitor and instructions to set up for your first reading.
- You will have access to the Teledoc Health member website where you can personalize the program, access your readings, access tips and live coaching, and more.
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