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Melissa Arellano

Meet Melissa Arellano, engagement specialist at Aspire Health

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
We recently sat down with Melissa Arellano, an engagement specialist, on her role and what she likes most about helping members reach personal health goals.
August 15, 2022
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Health coaches at Aspire Health - Julian Echeverry

Julian Echeverry shares more on the role of Aspire Health coaches in Monterey County

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
Health coaches like Julian Echeverry work one-on-one to help people in Monterey County reach their health goals. We recently sat down with him to ask him more about his role and how highly trained health coaches provide consistent support and encouragement for Aspire Health Medicare Advantage plan members here in Monterey County.
July 26, 2022
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An interview with Vivian Roderick, Aspire Health care manager

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
Care managers like Vivian Roderick, BSN, RN, ACM are highly skilled and can help coordinate all aspects of your care. We sat down with Vivian to ask more about her role and how care managers help coordinate all aspects of care for Aspire Health Medicare Advantage plan members here in Monterey County.
July 12, 2022
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An interview with Katie, a social worker who helps Monterey County patients

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
Social workers offer specialized training and experience assisting individuals and their families or caregivers in addressing unmet needs, along with life challenges. Katie is a social worker who works with Aspire Health Plan patients, and we recently sat down with her to ask her some questions about her role.
November 15, 2021
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An interview with Nicole Jurgens, a health coach working with diabetics in Monterey County

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
Health coaches like Nicole Jurgens offer personalized one-on-one support to help Aspire Health Plan members and the community meet health goals, access health resources, and reduce risks or complications related to chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes. We asked her questions about her role.
July 6, 2021
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An interview with Luis Viera, a health coach working with prediabetics

Meet the Population Health Team, Partners in Health
Did you know that Aspire Health Plan and the Diabetes Collaborative of Monterey County have teamed up to help you make meaningful changes in your lifestyle that can reduce your risk of diabetes? We recently sat down with Luis Viera, a bilingual health coach who works with prediabetics through one-on-one coaching and the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) to talk more about his role.
June 28, 2021
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