5 Things to Consider When Choosing a New Doctor
Posted: February 25, 2025
Looking for a new doctor? Maybe you are considering switching healthcare plans, recently moved, or need a change. Finding the right medical professional to work with is vital in managing your health. Your primary care physician is your “home base.” Your doctor must be someone you can trust and feel comfortable with when communicating about your health. When you are enrolled in a private insurance...
What is an HSA, and Is It Right for Me?
Posted: February 10, 2025
You have options when it comes to managing your health insurance. Many services are offered free of charge. An HSA or health savings account is not insurance but can be a viable option for covering health costs. What is an HSA? An HSA is a personal savings account for specified healthcare costs. The account allows you to set aside funds and withdraw from the account...
Why is Sitting the New Smoking?
Posted: January 25, 2025
Smoking kills 500,000 people a year in our country, according to the American Lung Association. It is a tragedy, considering it is the number one preventable cause of death in the U.S. When people say, “sitting is the new smoking,” the words represent a feeling more than a statistical fact, but it is a valid problem. How Much Do Americans Sit? The Centers for Disease...
New Year, New Healthcare Coverage Updates
Posted: January 10, 2025
However you celebrate it, a New Year is here, with a fresh outlook for 2025. Life changes rapidly. Healthcare coverage is meant to change with you so that as your needs, family, and income expand or contract, you always have the help you need. Here’s a quick rundown on ensuring your coverage is up to date so you get the right amount of savings this...
Mental Health & Oral Health: Examining the Connections
Posted: December 25, 2024
Your emotional state has an impact on how you dress and take care of yourself. If you’re feeling blue, you’re more likely to neglect self-care, such as brushing or washing your teeth. If one were to visit an institution and examine the inmates’ oral health, one would likely find some pretty shocking conditions. But what about the everyday person? Is there a connection between the...
