A recent article in the Denver Business Journal titled “Cutting benefits beats cutting jobs,” seems to be the sign of the times. The majority of the group renewals that I have been doing over the past few months have been asking to cut benefits to save jobs and I am trying to help them do [...]
A stand-alone drug plan that adds prescription drug coverage to the Original Medicare Plan, some Medicare Private-Fee-for_service plans and some Medicare Advantage plans. If you have a Medigap (Medicare Supplement) policy without prescription drug coverage, you can add a Medicare Prescription Drug plan during the open enrollment period. Medicare Advantage plans that offer precription drug [...]
Medicare Advantage Plans (known as MA or Medicare Part C plans)
A type of Medicare plan offered by a private company that has a contract with Medicare to provide you with all of your Medicare Part A (hospital) and Part B (health) benefits. Your services are covered through the plan and are not paid for under [...]
Are you the type of person that takes excessively good care of their teeth? Brushing after meals, flossing, using mouthwash, and the like? No? Well if you haven’t developed these good habits, then perhaps you might consider the benefits of proper oral care as opposed to bad oral care. The people at familydoctor.org give the [...]
It may be a bit cliche’, but America is fighting its own battle against fat. This may not be World War II, and an excess of fat is not a Panzer tank, but all that extra weight is just as deadly in the long run. Fat may seem like an external problem, something [...]
Everyone knows that a dog is man’s best friend. For many years dogs have been used to help service those with certain health issues such as blindness and those suffering from health issues that result because of aging. Well when Karen Shirk was diagnosed with a rare neuromuscular disease and was confined to a wheel [...]
Every year, all of the Greek organizations on my college’s campus participate in a show that is popularly known as Greek Sing. The Greek Show is an annual tradition that my college has continued to carry on for many years now. Each fraternity and sorority is expected to come up with a theme [...]
Everyone loves to snack on those high-calorie junk food delicacies that can lead to an ultimately unhealthy diet, and severe health issues such as heart disease, and obesity. In order to avoid the dangerous traps that lure us into these harmful eating habits here are 5 tips to abide by:
1.) Did you know that [...]
Could what was once a phenomenon only found in Starfish and Salamanders now actually be amedical breakthrough in American health? According to a recent article, last week in Texas, Army Sgt. Shiloh Harris underwent a history-making procedure that may help him re-grow his finger that was lost during battle. Doctors applied a special powder to [...]
Imagine you are home on a Sunday evening surfing the web and suddenly you come across your name. Curious as to what this might be, you click on the link and shockingly discover that you are staring at your personal health information. According to an article posted by CNN.com, your private health details may be [...]
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