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2010 has been a particularly bad year for allergy sufferers. Weather conditions have caused all plants to bloom at once in some areas, and that's something to sneeze at. From Phoenix to Louisville and from Portland to Philadelphia, folks are rubbing their eyes and blowing their noses - more than usual at this time of year. Allergens can be particularly harmful to people with ongoing conditions, like asthma or COPD. You can do a few things to make yourself more comfortable during allergy sea... Continue reading ...
A generous employee benefits package can be an excellent way to keep the talent you have, and to recruit the cream of the crop. Read more...
Source: By Inc. Staff | Apr 26, 2010 Continue reading ...
Staying active is an important part of staying healthy. Overweight or obese people are more likely to have health problems. To avoid the health problems that can come through excess pounds, use some of the calories you take in. Burn them up with physical activity. (Remember, you should always check with a health care provider before starting any exercise program.) Read more... Focus on Your Health is brought to you by Coventry Health Care of Georgia, Inc. Continue reading ...
BLOOMINGTON -- Whether you're for it or against it, health care reform is the law of the land and individuals, health care providers, insurers and employers will be affected to varying degrees. Read more
Source: Pantagraph - By Paul Swiech | pswiech@pantagraph.com | Posted: Monday, April 19, 2010 7:00 am
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Posted by MIB on Monday, April 19, 2010,
Source: http://www.kff.org/healthreform/8023.cfm -- The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Summary of Coverage Provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
This short summary describes the health coverage provisions contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (each signed into law in March 2010), including the individual mandate requirements...
Posted by MIB on Tuesday, February 16, 2010,
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking charge of your toddler's vaccination record may be the best way to ensure he or she doesn't miss any shots, a new study suggests.
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"In our country, we think the doctor should have all the medical records," said Dr. James McElligott, a pediatrician at the Medical University of South Carolina who worked on the study. "I like the idea of putting the ownership back in Mom's hands and empowering her a little bit."
When parents kept a so-called shot ca... Continue reading ...
Posted by MIB on Tuesday, February 16, 2010,
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Millions missing out on colon cancer screening
By LAURAN NEERGAARD
AP Medical Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nearly half the people who need potentially lifesaving checks for the nation's No. 2 cancer killer - colorectal cancer - miss them, despite years of public efforts to make colon screening as widespread as tests for breast and prostate cancer.
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What's Really Driving the Increase in
Health Insurance Premiums?
Anthem plans across the country are working to develop innovative products and programs that help address rising health care costs. Through pay for performance initiatives, consumer directed health plans and transparency initiatives; Anthem is providing access to the information needed to drive down health care costs.
While many people may believe that insurer profits are the driving force behind increasing health insurance ... Continue reading ...
For Immediate Release
Benefits Consultants Report Continued Group Health Rate Increases
As the health care reform debates rage in Washington, employers are continuing to see steady increases in rates for group medical coverage, according to a recent survey by The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers. The Council’s semiannual Employee Benefits Market Survey shows employers of all sizes continuing to experience group medical coverage rate increases and choosing to shift more of t... Continue reading ...
With the economy the way it is, people are finding themselves with out health insurance due to either losing their job or their employer is discontinuing to provide group health insurance. Few people realize that they can obtain individual health insurance for themself and/or family substantially cheaper than opting for Cobra benefits. In some scenarios, the premiums are a quarter of what the Cobra premiums are and the benefits are broader. Another advantage to opting for the individual pl... Continue reading ...
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