Hypertension Management

Tracking your blood pressure and managing your medications are crucial parts of hypertension management, but it can sometimes be a difficult and costly process. Now, there’s a better way with Livongo. This voluntary program provides hypertension management tools including advanced blood pressure monitoring, personalized insights, and expert support at no cost.

Program Highlights

Eligibility

Livongo is available to the following individuals enrolled in an IU-sponsored medical plan living with hypertention:

  • Full-time (75% FTE or greater) appointed academic and staff employees, medical and optometry residents, and student academic appointees; and
  • Spouses and/or child(ren) age 13 or older.

Enrollment

Eligible participants can enroll in one of two ways by using the registration code IU:

The program is available to IU-sponsored medical plan members at no extra cost. Enrollment in the program is completely 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.

What's Included?

Livongo provides hypertension management tools including advanced blood pressure monitoring, personalized insights, expert support, and more.

Participants in the program receive:

  • a connected (cellular connectivity) blood pressure monitor that:
    • Uploads blood pressure readings automatically to your account
    • Provides real-time trends, tips, and insights based on the reading
  • Step-by-step action plans based on your personal goals
  • Tips on nutrition, activity, and more to help you manage your blood pressure
  • One-on-one support from expert coaches
  • access to tools such as your blood pressure log and charts which can be shared with your provider and care team

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Livongo?

LLivongo provides hypertension management tools including advanced monitoring, personalized insights, expert support, and more. The program is included with your enrollment in an IU-sponsored medical plan at no cost to you. Participants in the program receive:

  • a connected (cellular connectivity) blood pressure monitor that:
    • Uploads blood pressure readings automatically to your account
    • Provides real-time trends, tips, and insights based on the reading
  • Step-by-step action plans based on your personal goals
  • Tips on nutrition, activity, and more to help you manage your blood pressure
  • coaching anytime and anywhere (available 24/7 or you can schedule appointments; by email, phone, text, or mobile app)
  • access to tools such as your blood pressure log and charts which can be shared with your provider and care team

What should I expect after I enroll?

Welcome Kit
After you enroll, you will be shipped the Livongo Welcome Kit. Your Welcome Kit includes the Livongo connected blood pressure monitor. The instructions included will walk you through getting set up and taking your first reading.

Member Website & Mobile App
You will also receive access to the Livongo member website (my.livongo.com) where you can personalize the program, access your readings, access tips and live coaching, and more. You will also be able to download the Livongo app for convenient access to your blood pressure log, charts, tools, and other useful information.

Customer Service Contacts

Livongo
Enroll at: ready.livongo.com/IU/register
Member Website: my.livongo.com
Phone: 1-800-945-4355

IU Human Resources 
Email:
Phone: 812-856-1234