Despite their best efforts, UW Medicine has not yet been able to reach fair and sustainable agreements with Aetna that ensure continued access to care and are in the best interests of patients. Effective June 1, 2025, UW Medicine’s contracts with Aetna for Medicare Advantage and Commercial services have expired and we are now out of network with Aetna. Learn more about what this means for you and what you should do next.
GoldenCare Education
Thank you for being a part of the Valley family! As a benefit of our GoldenCare program, our teams curate health and wellness content each year specifically with our GoldenCare members in mind. Content comes in both video and written format and topics include frequently asked questions about Medicare, tips for navigating senior living, age-friendly fitness, and more!
Thank you to our wonderful sponsor, Chateau at Valley Center, for helping us make this special edition possible. We're grateful for their continued partnership and shared passion for caring for our community like family.
Enhancing Everyday Life: Adaptive Tools for Independent Living
Occupational therapy promotes wellness and independence in all areas of self-care, work, and leisure. One of the ways occupational therapists assist their patients is by helping them learn to use adaptive devices. In this video, Occupational Therapist Paul Levin, CHT, OTR/L, from Valley's Hand Therapy Clinic, Outpatient Therapy Services, showcases a variety of common adaptive devices.
Prefer to read the information? Click here!Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare
In this video, Paul walks you through how to sign-up for Medicare, and breaks down some of the most common questions he gets asked.
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