At ShareWELL , we understand the importance of preventive care and early detection of potential health issues. That’s why we offer an annual Sharing Allowance for our members with the ShareWELL Plus membership to use towards Life Line Screening services. Here’s everything you need to know about Life Line Screening and how to benefit from it as a ShareWELL member.
What is Life Line Screening?
Life Line Screening is a company that provides affordable, convenient, and non-invasive preventive health screenings. These screenings help identify risk factors for various health conditions, enabling early intervention and management.
Key Services Offered by Life Line Screening:
- Cardiovascular Screenings:
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- Carotid Artery Screening: Detects plaque buildup in the arteries that supply blood to the brain, which can help prevent strokes.
- Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Screening: Identifies blockages in the leg arteries, which can indicate an increased risk for heart disease.
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening: Checks for an enlargement of the aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- Bone Health Screenings:
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- Osteoporosis Risk Assessment: Ultrasound technology is used to measure bone density and assess the risk of osteoporosis.
- Other Screenings:
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- Atrial Fibrillation Screening: Detects irregular heartbeats, which can lead to stroke.
- Type 2 Diabetes Screening: Assesses risk factors for diabetes through blood glucose levels.
Benefits of Life Line Screening:
- Early Detection: Identifying health risks early allows timely intervention and management, potentially preventing serious health issues.
- Peace of Mind: Knowing your health status can provide reassurance and help you make informed health decisions.
- Convenience: Screenings are conducted at local community locations, making accessing these important services easy.
- Comprehensive Results: Receive detailed reports that you can share with your healthcare provider to develop a personalized health plan.
Annual Sharing Allowance for ShareWELL Members
At age 40, ShareWELL members are eligible for an annual Sharing Allowance of $249 for Life Line Screening services. This allowance helps cover the cost of screenings, making it more affordable to take advantage of these preventive health measures.
How to Use Your Sharing Allowance
- Schedule an Appointment: Visit lifelinescreening.com to schedule your screening. You can book online, by phone, or via mail.
- Attend the Screening: Go to the designated location on your appointment date and complete the selected screenings.
- Submit for Sharing: Submit the expenses to ShareWELL Health after your screening.
Preventive health screenings are a vital part of maintaining good health and well-being. Using your annual Sharing Allowance towards Life Line Screening services, you can take proactive steps to monitor your health and address potential issues early.
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