Legal & General partners with CONNECTPlus on long-term health conditions app

Available to all insured employees and their immediate family

Hemma Visavadia
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Legal & General Group Protection has partnered with CONNECTPlus, from HCI (Health and Care Innovations Limited), on an evidence-based app to help individuals manage their long-term health conditions.

The app is available to all insured employees and their immediate family. It aims to help support the everyday self-management of six long-term conditions including: Stroke, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes, Long Covid and Rheumatoid Arthritis. The app, made by long-term condition management support service CONNECTPlus, was co-designed with NHS clinicians and patients. It includes a health tracker and scores to monitor pain or symptoms, which can be followed up with by the GP or specialist. The app also has condition specific patient information videos, articles, and blo...

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