Get started with your plan
Welcome to Aetna Better Health® of Michigan. You have many tools and resources to help you get the most from your health plan. We’re here to help you understand and use your benefits with confidence. Follow the steps on this page to get started and stay on track.
Check your member welcome kit
Get to know your plan better with these resources:
- Welcome guide (PDF)
- Member handbook (PDF)
- Rights and responsibilities
- Notice of privacy practices (PDF)
- Non-discrimination notice (PDF)
Choose your PCP
Your primary care provider (PCP) manages your main health care. Their name appears on your member ID card. You can change your PCP anytime. And you can do it from your Member Portal once you register. From there, you can also change providers, manage benefits and more.
Need to find a provider? Use our provider search tool. Already chose your PCP? Schedule your checkup.
Take a health risk screening
We may contact you to complete a health risk screening. Your answers help us understand your health needs.
The screening is easy and private. And you can also take it on your Member Portal after you register.
Understand your benefits
Enjoy benefits and services that can help you reach your health goals. These include extra benefits that go beyond your standard health coverage like:
Exercise and fitness programs
See what’s covered for Medicaid
Support at every step
Tips for getting care
Choosing the right care can protect your health and save time. Learn about emergencies, nonemergencies and your care options for different situations in this "Where to go for medical care" article.
Health topics
Take even more steps toward a healthy you and a healthy family. Just visit our newsletter library. You’ll find articles on everything from family planning to screenings, plus ways to eat healthier on a budget.
Help close to home
Need help finding resources in your community and beyond? We can help. Our Community Resource Directory (CRD) is a tool you can use to find support and services near you.
Want to get more involved?
Think about joining our Member Advisory Committee (MAC). You can play a more active role in your health care and help make progress in your community.
We value your ideas. And you can make a real difference when you take part.
Choose your language and format
Need language help? Call 1-866-316-3784 (TTY: 711). You can get:
Interpreter services at no cost during any services, including American Sign Language and real-time oral interpretation
A hard copy of your member handbook in English or Spanish at no cost
Other materials and info in another language or format, like audio, large print and braille
