Included with this edition of Partners in Health Update is the Connections^SM Health Management Program 2012 Annual Update (Annual Update). The Annual Update includes information on how you and your patients can benefit from the Connections Health Management Program. It also provides information about new initiatives, outreaches, and tools to help you provide support to your patients, our members. Health professionals from the Connections Program work with members to encourage implementation of and adherence to your treatment plans. The program also helps your patients by offering disease management and decision support. To learn more about the Connections Program, go to the Connections^SM Health Management Programs web page.