Additional resources
Medline Plus
Find a variety of back pain tools, information and resources on Medline Plus, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
Resources for Medica members:
- Medica CallLink® nurse line - Talk about your health concerns with a registered nurse at Medica CallLink. If your employer has chosen to offer access to this service, you will find the CallLink phone number on the back of your Medica ID card.
- My Health Manager – Visit the My Health Manager from MedicaSM Web site, available to members if offered by their employer, for a wealth of information on back pain and other health concerns. After logging in, go to the Medical Resources section (under My Health Tools) and search for “low-back pain.”
- Medica Health Coaches – Some members may have access to Medica’s health and wellness coaching program, which provides personalized help for making lifestyle changes. Health coaches can work with you in developing and attaining goals to improve your health. Call the customer service number listed on the back of your Medica ID card to see if you have access to the program.
Additional Web resources:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American Chiropractic Association
American Physical Therapy Association
|
