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Tell your legislators to Support The Emergency Care Improvement Act NOW! The pandemic showed us that immediate access to local emergency medical care is critical for all people…not just those on private insurance plans going to urban “in-network” hospitals. For years now, patients on Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE have been allowed to go to their …
The sooner you begin addressing your child’s ocular health, the faster you may catch serious eye problems before they worsen. August is National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, a great time to invest in learning about your childrens’ eye health. Understandably, some kids are squeamish about going to the eye doctor for their yearly …
Young children are a high-risk group for heat-related illnesses all year round, but especially during the summer months. Now that summer has officially started, there is no doubt your children want to spend their time away from school outside playing, participating in their favorite sports, biking, hiking, and swimming. Spending time outdoors is healthy for …
Summertime comes with anticipation for barbecues and hikes, biking and swimming, and cool treats on sweltering evenings. But despite the iconic activities, summer comes with some not-so-hidden health and safety hazards. Too much time in the heat can lead to serious conditions such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and heat cramps. As the summer months …
During this pandemic, Health Insurance companies are making record profits while at the same time increasing our premiums and denying our claims. Here’s how they did it: Delayed or Deferred Care When The pandemic lockdowns began, suddenly millions of people were staying home, avoiding or delaying their medical treatment. As we all know, this lasted for …
Pre-authorization denials and delay tactics for necessary medical procedures has become another major profit center for health insurance companies. In fact, Texas health plans have systematically eroded the process of physician-recommended authorization. They regularly delay claims by using intentionally complicated administrative processes — requiring a lengthy review of your physician’s recommendations. And now, they are trying to oppose …
