The vast majority of full time workers (nearly 99%) have health insurance benefits of some kind. Most employers are required to offer health insurance benefits to their workers. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires businesses to cover all employees who work 30 hours or more and if their workforce has 50 of more people […]
Human beings have known drug addiction since the first taste of the first hallucinogenic plant. It has been a habit that our species has yet to kick. But individuals looking to regain control and escape the enslaving substances that were once but no longer the escape may have new hope. There are many treatment programs […]
Developing a relationship is crucial A doctor who you have been seeing for more than two years is familiar with your medical history, your appearance and medical tendencies, how you respond to certain medications, regimes, pain, about any previous conditions, and knows how well you maintain your body. Developing a rapport with a family doctor, […]
Being allergic to bandage adhesive doesn’t seem like a big deal, until you need a band aid. A skin irritation from bandage adhesive needs to be seen to, simply from the comfort side of things. If left alone, the symptoms will subside but they can be treated to make you feel better. Bandage adhesives are […]
Prostate cancer is more common than you might think, which is why all men need to know some basic facts about it. Here are five things you definitely need to know about this disease: 1. One In Seven Men Will Get It You read that right: one in seven. Those odds are pretty high. Prostate […]
If you’ve been looking around for Medicare health insurance policies, it’s important to know that you’re missing out on a lot of healthcare coverage if you aren’t also looking for a good Medicare supplemental insurance plan, too. Supplemental insurance policies make it possible to receive better coverage for unplanned medical needs, and they’ll give you […]
When was the last time you faced the decision of whether to visit an emergency room or an after hours urgent care? Unfortunately that decision comes all to often for some people. For some reason there are myths that surround urgent care clinics that have swayed opinions for decades. Here are a few truths to […]
Drug addiction is a major problem all over the world — a problem that damages lives and relationships and has the potential to fill lives with sorrow and suffering. In Mexico alone, over 40% of people between ages of 12 and 25 are exposed to drugs, among which 13% fall victim to a drug habit. […]
Many Americans are finding that urgent care centers are able to provide them with a robust range of services usually at a lower cost than an Emergency Room visit and with more expediency than scheduling a appointment with a local doctor’s office. The vital question is, which symptoms constitute an urgent care visit and which […]
If you?re a mental healthcare provider such as a psychologist, psychiatrist, therapist, counselor, or life coach, you know how important personal sessions are to your patients. It?s also important to stay on top of technology as it pertains to health care, and telehealth is a growing part of the industry. According to a recent survey, […]