KTA Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) KTA Pharmacy will offer a Diabetes Prevention Program beginning January 10, 2019. They are looking for patients with pre-diabetes who are willing to attend their year-long program. There is no referral required; all they need is their most recent A1c or fasting blood glucose test that shows they have pre-diabetes. During the program, patients will learn how to make necessary lifestyle changes to lower their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Contact KTA Pharmacy at 959-2888 to enroll your patients!
LIFT & BURN: Functional Fitness Studio OPEN HOUSE Looking for a new gym to join this year? Come visit the Lift & Burn Functional Fitness Studio with owner and trainer Sharif Moye at 761 Kanoelehua Ave., Unit #3, on Friday, January 11, Noon-5:30 PM. EHI members & staff who attend the open house will be entered in a drawing for gift cards and other prizes! From January 2-31, small group classes called “Foundations of Functional Movement,” will focus on resetting and perfecting motor patterns that will prepare you for more complex lifting and other fitness movements. Classes are M/W/F: 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM, and 5:30 PM, T/Th: 4:30 PM. Please contact sharif@liftandburn.com for more information or click here to register as a member. Hope to see you there!
Announcements:
KTA Diabetes Self-Management Education – Classes will be held on Saturdays from Jan. 5-19, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM at the IPA office. Please refer your diabetic patients to Jane at jbontuyan@ehiipa.com.
CMS Quality Payment Program WEBINAR – “Eligible Clinician eCQM Preventive Care and Screening Measures” – Tuesday, January 15, 1:00-2:00 PM EST (10 AM PST). Register here.
Beacon Health – PCP Referral for Behavioral Health Support – Beacon Health offers behavioral health services for HMSA patients. Attached is the referral form (here), the overview of services (here), and the WHO-5 Well-Being index tool (here).
