Dario Health Diabetes Support Program

Sentara Health Plans partners with Dario Health to offer a targeted group of Medicaid members a year-long diabetes management and healthy-living support program. As part of this program, eligible members receive personalized tools and guidance to help them better understand their health, build sustainable habits, and stay engaged in managing type 2 diabetes.

As part of the program, eligible members will receive:

  • An interactive app experience to support healthy routines and guide day-to-day diabetes self-management
  • A blood glucose monitor that connects seamlessly to the app, helping members track progress and receive real-time insights
  • Weekly educational content to empower members with practical, easy-to-use strategies
  • A professional health coach for personalized support and encouragement
  • Tools to share key insights with care teams, family members, or trusted supporters
  • Clinical insights powered by Dario’s data tracking, helping members better understand trends in blood glucose, activity, weight, and overall progress

The Dario program is built on evidence-based behavior-change principles designed to make long-term lifestyle improvements more achievable. By bringing together coaching, digital support, and connected monitoring, the program helps members stay engaged and develop the skills needed to manage diabetes confidently over time.

Using clinical criteria and claims data, Sentara Health Plans identifies a targeted group of members for this invite-only program. Eligible Sentara Community Plan members may receive an invitation via mail or email to learn more about Dario and determine whether the program is right for them.

Dario Diabetes Support Program Brochure

Introducing Dario Health 

Sentara Health Plans partners with Dario Health to offer a type 2 diabetes program to eligible Medicaid and Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP) members. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Dario Health is an invite-only program that helps eligible Medicaid and Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP)  members with type 2 diabetes. The program helps members focus on healthy habits by using an app that includes digital tools and coaching. The app has information on how to eat better, move more, manage stress, and other ways to manage diabetes more easily.
Dario is free for eligible Sentara Community Plan members. 

Members qualify if they have a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and are:

  • A Sentara Community Plan member
  • At least 18 years of age

Members may not qualify if they are pregnant or have:

  • Liver failure
  • End-stage renal disease (ESRD)
  • Had an organ or bone marrow transplant
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Other exclusionary conditions (a list of these conditions is available) 
     
Eligible members are sent a letter offering the program with instructions on how to enroll. 

Members can enroll by calling 1-833-708-3061 (TTY:711), Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. or by visiting the Dario website.

Nothing. Members can share their progress with their doctor if they want.

Eligible members will receive:

  • Glucometer
  • Supplies, including lancets and strips
  • Access to the Dario Health app including digital coaching, updates, activity log, and more
  • Onboarding coaching and technical support
  • Certified specialty coaching by diabetes educators, and other specialties that apply, to work with members on managing their conditions and help them meet their behavioral change goals
 

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