Care Management at Sharp Rees-Stealy
A treatment team you can count on.
We understand how difficult it is to struggle with a chronic health condition - and we're here to help. Our care management programs are specially designed to promote your well-being and improve your quality of life.
All of our programs are completely voluntary and free of charge, including educational materials and telephonic health coaching when appropriate. Our care management team will work with you every step of the way, providing the support and resources you need to better manage your chronic condition.
We are here to help you.
Our programs are designed to help you feel better. Our support includes:
- Collaboration with Sharp Rees-Stealy medical staff to provide patient-centered care management
- Improving your ability to follow your treatment plan
- Increasing your understanding of your chronic disease
- Personal support from registered nurses
- Providing educational materials
- Reducing any complications
Specially designed programs for a range of conditions.
Asthma
If you are between the ages of 5 and 64 and have been diagnosed with asthma, our asthma care management program may be able to help. Our care management team works in collaboration with you and your doctor to help you understand the day-to-day management of asthma, support your asthma treatment plan and improve your quality of life.
Behavioral health
If you struggle with depression or anxiety, our behavioral health program may offer the support you need. Our care management team collaborates with licensed clinical social workers to provide individualized support in a compassionate, caring environment.
Chronic kidney condition
The chronic kidney condition (CKD) treatment plan is designed to help people with stage 4 or stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Our team will work alongside your doctor to help you understand the daily management of CKD treatment so you can better manage your health.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
When you enroll in the COPD program, you will receive everything you need to take an active role in the management of your condition - from COPD educational materials to self-management tools and personalized health coaching. Working with you and your doctor, we provide support for your treatment plan and improve your everyday living.
Diabetes
This program is for adults between the ages of 18 and 75 who have been diagnosed with diabetes. Our certified diabetes educators and registered dieticians will work with you to provide guidance, helping you control your diabetes so you can live life to the fullest. To contact the diabetes care management program, please call 619-446-1525.
Heart failure
Our heart failure disease management program will help you understand and manage your heart condition. Working collaboratively with our team of expert doctors and nurses, we will help you design a heart treatment plan that best supports your lifestyle.
Hypertension
The hypertension disease management program is designed to help those who have an increased risk for heart attack or stroke. Our team will work with you and your doctor to help you manage your blood pressure and customize the treatment plan that works best for you.
Senior enhanced care management
If you are over age 65 and suffer from multiple chronic conditions, our team is here to help you understand the day-to-day management of your health issues. Our senior enhanced care program focuses on compassionate, patient-centered support that ensures you receive the best care possible.
Additional resources.
- Asthma (MedlinePlus)
- Behavioral health (MedlinePlus)
- Chronic kidney disease (MedlinePlus)
- Coronary artery disease (MedlinePlus)
- Diabetes (MedlinePlus)
- Heart failure (MedlinePlus)
- Hypertension (MedlinePlus)
When you need it, we provide you, your family and your caregivers with the following information and tools to help you stay healthy and reduce risk.
- Avoiding risky drinking (MedlinePlus)
- Encouraging physical activity (MedlinePlus)
- Healthy eating (MedlinePlus)
- Healthy weight (MedlinePlus)
- Identifying depressive symptoms (MedlinePlus)
- Managing stress (MedlinePlus)
- Smoking cessation (MedlinePlus)
Patient rights and responsibilities.
Learn about our care management patient rights and responsibilities.
Find out more.
You can become eligible for our programs through physician referral, self-referral, medication orders and/or laboratory results and hospital encounters.
To learn more about our care management programs, determine your eligibility, request access to your health information records or end your participation, please send us an email or give us a call at 619-446-1571, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
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Dr. Michael Holtel
"It is important to really listen to my patients and provide specialized care."
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"Delivering high-quality, patient-centered health care is my primary focus."
Dr. Lori Ann Hergan
"I have been in practice since 2008."
Dr. Brian Anderson
"I will provide service and excellence for the benefit of each individual patient."
Dr. Paulo Guillinta
"I strive to care for each patient as I would my loved ones."
Dr. Jennifer Dolby
"My job is to be an advocate for your child's health and, as such, I want to be a trusted resource for parents."
Dr. Robert Kumar
"I provide individualized care focusing on the specific needs for each patient."
Dr. Beti Nissan
"The Sharp Experience is about compassionate care and treating patients like they are a part of my family."
Dr. John Pauls
"My philosophy both in medicine and in life is to do to others as I would have them do to me."
Dr. Steven Gardner
"I have been in practice since 1989."
Dr. Gary Funk
"I strive every day to make the delivery of health care the best it can be."
Dr. W. Thomas Harless
"The keys to being a good doctor are listening well and taking the time to really care about patients."
