www.phs.org/Medicaid 7 Virtual maternity care with Ouma Health It is important to see a provider throughout your pregnancy. This can help you to have a healthy pregnancy and healthy baby. Presbyterian Health Plan has partnered with Ouma Health to help members access virtual specialty maternity care. It is available wherever you are in New Mexico. Visits can be in over 100 languages, including American Sign Language. Most visits can be scheduled within one to three days. Turquoise Care members can have a virtual visit during pregnancy or up to one year postpartum for: First prenatal care visit Catch-up prenatal visits Postpartum care visits Behavioral health Substance use program Blood pressure or blood sugar monitoring it isn’t Myth Nerds are usually autistic. Fact Just because someone is brainy, especially talented, socially awkward, or introverted doesn’t mean they are autistic. And while autistic people may have unique gifts, they aren’t all geniuses. Myth Autism can’t be treated. Fact There is no one treatment for autism. Every autistic person is unique, and management depends on the support needs of the person. There are several approaches that can help kids and adults live better with their condition. These include: • Special education • Behavioral health therapy • Speech therapy • Occupational therapy • Training for parents • Medication • Treatment for co-occurring conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, or intellectual disabilities • Accommodations at school or work The type and level of treatment depends on the person’s specific challenges and needs. Sources: American Psychiatric Association; American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Merck Manual If you think your child may be autistic, talk with their provider about an evaluation. To find out more, call (505) 923-2074. To schedule now, visit www.ouma.me/phs.
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