MetroPlusGold offers the following Care Management Programs
Members, their caregivers, Participating Providers and others as appropriate may access these services by
calling the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action Line at 1.800.579.9798.
To find out more information on our Health Education Materials, click here.
MetroMom
The MetroMom Program can help a pregnant member choose a doctor for herself and her baby. The program
provides an expectant mother with support through her pregnancy and helps to plan care for both her and her baby.
If there are any problems, the MetroMom Case Manager will arrange for services, such as home care or other
specialty care. Other pluses include:
• Pregnancy Keepsake Calendars
• Family Planning
• Baby's First Year Keepsake Calendars
• Educational Materials
• Post-Partum Health Information
To find out more about the MetroMom Program, call the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action Line at
1.800.579.9798.
AsthmaPlus
The AsthmaPlus Program is designed to help members manage their asthma. The AsthmaPlus nurse will
work with members and teach them how to avoid things that bring on attacks and how to take medication properly.
AsthmaPlus Program members will receive:
• The Asthma Action Plan - to help plan care
• The Peak Flow Meter - to help measure how well air flows in and out
of the lungs
• The Spacer - to help get the most out of medications
• The booklet, "Living with Asthma" - with useful information about asthma
To find out more about the AsthmaPlus Program, call the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action line at
1.800.579.9798
Partnership in Care
The MetroPlusGold Partnership in Care Program is open to people who are HIV positive or
have AIDS and live in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx or Manhattan. This program provides a team approach to caring for individuals with HIV/AIDS. The team includes HIV Specialists as PCPs, a social worker, nutritionist and a Nurse Case Manager.
Partnership in Care offers benefits, such as:
- • Specialists in HIV care as PCPs
- • Treatment adherence services
- • HIV prevention and risk reduction education
- • Regular check-ups with your PCP
- • Case Management
- • Nutritional Assessment and Guidance
- • Individualized Care Planning
- • Maternity and Child Care, including care for infected and uninfected children
- • Referrals to specialists
- • In-patient and out-patient hospital care
- • Lab tests and x-rays
- • Home care services
- • Mental health and substance abuse services
DiabetesCARE
The DiabetesCARE Management Program is designed to help members with diabetes manage their blood sugar
levels. The Care Manager will help members schedule appointments and arrange for home care
and specialty services.
To find out more about the DiabetesCARE Management Program, call the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action
Line at 1.800.579.9798.
Domestic Violence
The MetroPlusGold Domestic Violence Program provides educational materials about preventing violence
and information about services that are available to help.
To find out more about the Domestic Violence Program, call the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action
Line at 1.800.579.9798.
Behavioral Health
The Behavioral Health Care Management Program is designed to provide information to members about
behavioral health issues and work with providers to ensure members receive
the best treatment and
follow-up care and services.
To find out more information about the Behavioral Health Management
Program, call the MetroPlusGold Care Management Action Line at 1.800.579.9798.
