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07 Jun
Telehealth, the Future of Medicine, Available Now
Posted: June 7, 2016
One thing that I’ve noticed recently in working with private healthcare insurers has been the gradually expanding coverage option for telehealth medicine (defined as “the use of medical information exchanged from one location to another via electronic communications to improve a patient’s health”). Family physicians and other primary care clinicians are poised to benefit from […]
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05 Jun
5 Symptoms You Should Never Ignore when It Comes to Your Eyes
Posted: June 5, 2016
Recently, I was watching a segment on the Today Show, entitled Seeing is Believing. They shared that keeping your eyes in tip top shape has never been more important! Most of us take our perfect eyesight, some with the help of glasses or contacts, for granted and only see an eye doctor every couple of years […]
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02 Jun
The Heat is On! Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate
Posted: June 2, 2016
I can’t say it enough. Summer is fast approaching and as it’s heating up outside, you want to make sure you’re staying well hydrated. A study in the American Journal of Public Health found that more than half of children and adults are not drinking enough water. People don’t fully understand how much fluid they […]
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31 May
Work through Life’s Challenges with an Employee Assistance Program
Posted: May 31, 2016
Employee Assistance Programs are becoming more widely sought after as a part of benefits programs than employers and employees alike appreciate. An employee assistance program (EAP) is an employee benefit program that helps employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being. An EAP can generally provide free support services, confidential assessments, short-term […]
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26 May
Affordable Benefit Options for Micro Employers
Posted: May 26, 2016
According to a report on “The Role of Microbusinesses in the Economy” published by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) approximately 75% of all U.S. private sector businesses in 2013 were classified as Micro-Employers, companies with less than 10 employees. Some estimates put the number of U.S. companies that fall into this category at 4.6 million and […]
