Fierce Healthcare June 21, 2024
UnitedHealthcare is offering a look at the impacts its Level2 diabetes program is having on members.
In a study presented at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions, the insurance giant found that 73% of UHC members that were enrolled in the program and started with an A1C of seven or more saw “clinically meaningful improvement” in their levels.
On average, A1C levels decreased by 1.39 percentage points after a year and by 1.36 at two years.
UnitedHealthcare unveiled the program in 2020. Level2 provides members with multiple connected devices they can use to manage Type 2 diabetes, including a continuous glucose monitor. They receive app-based alerts from the devices and are also connected to one-on-one coaching that can help them...