November is also Diabetes Awareness Month with World Diabetes Day being celebrated globally on November 14 to raise awareness about both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
It's important to note as we commemorate, that prevention is still the best cure, that’s why our preventive care benefit includes annual medical examination including tests for diabetes.
Pulamed provides a comprehensive benefit for preventative care and wellness screening for Executive and Deluxe Members in accordance with Pulamed Fund rules. Pulamed wellness screening facilitates access to tests that help identify member’s risk for chronic diseases by testing for;
- Blood pressure,
- Glucose,
- Cholesterol and weight/BMI and
- HIV screening.
- Mammogram
- Pap smear
- Prostate
- Review consultations
Members are encouraged to utilize the wellness screening benefit for early illness identification which will in turn facilitate for timely referral and medical intervention should that be required.
Terms and Conditions Apply.
