Patients Health Blog

Accessing healthcare and community support resources

Written by Marathon Health | Mar 7, 2025 2:26:53 PM

Your health is our priority. Having access to a care team at Marathon Health means you can get the care you need when you need it. We partner with you to ensure you have access to regular checkups, screenings, and even immediate care, at little to no cost, helping to prevent serious illnesses and keep you living your best life.  That's what Marathon Health is all about. 

We understand that your health is just as important as your everyday life. That's why we're committed to providing you with accessible healthcare and community support resources. We believe everyone deserves to live their best life, and that starts with taking care of your health. 

Your Health, Our Priority 

It's important to be able to get immediate and preventive care and routine screenings when you need it. Your care teams and help you get proactive care including:  

  • Early detection: Regular checkups can help identify health problems early on when they are easier to treat.  
  • Prevention: Screenings can help prevent serious illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. This also means getting the right immunizations to protect you.  
  • Immediate care: For those unexpected moments when you need quick medical attention. 
  • Peace of mind: Knowing your health is in good hands allows you to feel more confident and energized 

A Comprehensive Range of Healthcare Services 

Your Marathon Health benefit offers you a wide range of services, including: 

  • Annual physicals and medication updates 
  • Blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol checks 
  • Cancer screenings (breast, cervical, colon, prostate, etc.) 
  • Immediate care for illnesses or injuries 
  • Mental health screenings 
  • Vision and hearing tests- even dental exam coordination 

Beyond the Doctor's Office: Community Support 

Health extends beyond medical appointments. That's why we can also help you connect with essential community resources, including: 

  • Food assistance 
  • Housing support 
  • Transportation services 
  • Financial assistance 
  • Legal and financial help 
  • Even education and work resources 

How to Access Community Resources: 
  1. Log into your portal at my.marathon.health 
  2. Click on "Resources" in the top bar 
  3. Enter your zip code to explore available support 

Take Charge of Your Health Today 

Don't wait until a small issue becomes a big problem. Schedule your screening referrals today by talking with your Marathon Health provider. Your health is an investment in your well-being, and we're here to support you every step of the way. 

Remember: Your health is an integral part of living your best life. Let Marathon Health be your partner in achieving optimal well-being. 

Marathon Health is not equipped to treat life-threatening conditions. If you’re in medical distress, please dial 911 to ensure the fastest, most appropriate response.