Centene Sponsors 2015 National Council Of La Raza Conference, Hosts Series Of Health Events
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- A "Path to Health and Wellness": Presentations, massage stations, educational materials, healthy cooking demonstrations with
Goya Foods , a caricature artist, and raffle prizes all at theCentene booth.Goya Foods will present cultural cooking demos, MyPlate recipes, and nutrition health workshops on how cultural foods help with eye health, weight loss, diabetes, blood pressure and more. Goya will also offer free samples of GOYA® foods, a free GOYA® gift bag of products to make a GOYA® MyPlate recipe, GOYA® MyPlate recipe books and more. - NFL Hall of Famer
Darrell Green will make appearances to engage audiences as he speaks about health, wellness and the impact of bullying. - OptiCare will conduct vision screenings for adults and children. They will also provide exams for youth 18 and under who do not pass the initial screening. OptiCare will offer free prescription eyewear for children in need of glasses and give away free reading glasses for adults. Last year at the NCLR conference, OptiCare distributed over 1,000 reading and 60 prescription glasses.
Dental Health and Wellness, in partnership with Colgate-Palmolive Company and Nevin K. Waters DDS, will offer dental screenings for adults and children. Colgate's Bright Smiles, Bright Futures dental van program will provide free education, screenings and treatment referrals to children up to 12 years old. Nevin K. Waters DDS will provide exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments and sealants for attendees 18 and under on the Big Smiles mobile unit. Attendees can also "Ask the Dentist" on their questions related to oral health.
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Cenpatico's expertise lies in managing benefits for vulnerable populations. Our healthcare specialties include behavioral health, foster care, school-based services, specialty therapy and rehabilitation and more. We have managed Medicaid and other public sector benefits since 1994; currently, we serve nearly 3 million members nationally. Our headquarters are in Austin, Texas and we have local teams across the country in the markets we serve. Cenpatico is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation. We are committed to innovative solutions and designing programs tailored to improving functional outcomes with our members. Connect with Cenpatico at www.cenpatico.com
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OptiCare has over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive and affordable eye care services. We serve over 5 million members across the country with our panel of over 20,000 eye care providers. From our innovative HEDIS services that help clients effectively manage clinical risk and gain control of high-cost diseases, to our quality eyewear delivery, OptiCare puts the "care" back in your eye care program. Founded by eye care professionals, OptiCare has become a nationally respected provider of fully integrated, risk based eye care programs and premiere eye care plan administrator.
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