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At-Home Genetic Testing Kits: Do They Really Work?

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Move over personality quizzes! There’s a cooler test that has been giving people insights into their genetic code: at-home genetic testing. But before you swab your cheek and wait by the mailbox for your answers, make sure you understand what these tests can and can’t do.

Abnormal Bleeding

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Abnormal bleeding is one of the most common reasons women will go see their OBGYN provider.  It can happen at any age and has many causes. Some women may experience these situations: Bleeding…

Life Events

Life events are a common occurrence. In one person’s lifetime, everyone will go through life event that changes their personal and financial situation. It may also affect your health care situation…

Out Of Network? What Are My Options?

out of network? There may be times when your employer may change the company that provides your health insurance. And what if that new insurance carrier does not have your provider in their network? It…

Cost Sharing

A common term in healthcare is the term “cost sharing.” Cost sharing is when a patient is required to pay a portion of the healthcare costs not covered by insurance. There are different terms for cost…

Flexible Spendings = Money Savings

flexible spending accounts can save you money More and more plans are requiring a higher percentage of “cost sharing” between employers and their employees. The simple co-pay you used to incur when…

Importance of Preventive Health Exams

Importance of Preventive Health Exams As health care providers, our main goal is that you be healthy and stay healthy. There are many ways that can be accomplished, understanding that life doesn’t always…

2017… A New Year

We are well into 2017 and with the new year, it also means new things for your health insurance plans.  My health insurance?  Well, perhaps this isn't at the top of your list of resolutions, but it…

Continuing to Understand Your Healthcare – Why is Coordination of Benefits So Important?

Coordination of benefits can affect if your health insurance claims get paid.  Find out what you can do to prevent unpaid claims. Do you have more than one health insurance plan?  Maybe one through your…

Information About Zika

Information below is offered by the CDC CDC’s Response to Zika Doctor’s Visit Checklist: For Pregnant Women Who Traveled to an Area with Zika* If you are pregnant and traveled to an area with Zika,…

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