Diabetes

GatorCare Members

Programs & Resources

Whether you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes or have been living with it since childhood, GatorCare has resources to help you manage your condition. Explore our free test strips, redeem a free glucometer, and more!

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GatorCare Members ONLY

Free Diabetes Test Strips

Contour® brand test strips, previously covered at the Formulary Tier 2 level, have been moved to Tier 0. This means when GatorCare members fill a prescription for Contour® or Contour® Next test strips, there is NO coinsurance or pharmacy deductible! No signing up, no waiting periods!

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GatorCare members ONLY

Free Contour® Next Glucose Meter

All GatorCare members with a diagnosis of type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes may be eligible to redeem a free glucose meter if using or switching to Contour® Next test strips.

Learn how you can get a free Contour® Next Meter delivered to your home!

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Resources

Featured resource!

Virtual Diabetes Support Group

Connect with others living with diabetes in the Jacksonville Wellness Team’s new monthly Zoom group. Join us on the second Tuesday of each month to learn healthy coping skills and problem-solving techniques led by UF Health experts. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for years, our group offers a space for learning, encouragement, and building relationships.

Virtual Diabetes Support

General Resource

Diabetes Information & Resource Hub

Sometimes it can be difficult to know whether to trust the information you read on the web or not. To alleviate that burden, GatorCare has compiled some information regarding diabetes and reliable resources to help manage your blood sugar.

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General Resource

UF Health Diabetes Education

Receive Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) with the UF Health Diabetes Education and Nutrition program. Engage in individualized nutrition and diabetes education appointments, followed by small group classes for continued support.
Ask your doctor for a referral.

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