DMI program study proves key for a healthier workforce

The strong link between lifestyle, health benefit costs and productivityhas led most large employers, and a growing number of smaller employers, to invest in wellness programs to motivate employees to improve their overall health.

Aetna’s Dental/Medical Integration^SM (DMI) program is available to members with Aetna dental and medical coverage. This program uses sophisticated technology to identify members who are pregnant or have chronic conditions and who have not had a recent dental visit.

We reach out to these members by mail and through phone calls to make them aware of how gum disease may impact their health situation. 

Good health can begin with good dental care
Recent Aetna findings revealed that members with access to regular dental care had better control of their diabetes, including more regulated blood glucose levels. Below are the results based on a study conducted from 2007 through 2009


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