3 Steps to Prevent Medical Identity Theft
Posted: November 25, 2023
3 Steps to Prevent Medical Identity TheftIdentity theft is a pervasive issue, and while most people are aware of financial identity theft, another type of identity theft often flies under the radar—medical identity theft. This fraudulent act involves the misuse of someone’s personal information, such as their name, insurance details, or Social Security number, to obtain medical services, prescriptions, or other healthcare-related benefits. During Fraud Awareness Week, it’s essential to shed...
The ABCs (and Ds) of Medicare
Posted: November 21, 2023
The ABCs (and Ds) of MedicareMedicare, the federal health insurance program, is a vital resource for millions of Americans aged 65 and older and some younger individuals who are living with disabilities. Understanding the different parts of Medicare may require more effort than simply learning the alphabet, but once you do, you’ll have access to a world of healthcare coverage options. With Open Enrollment currently underway and running until December...
Facing Men's Health Challenges One Mustache at a Time
Posted: November 10, 2023
Facing Men's Health Challenges One Mustache at a TimeEvery November, you might notice some men proudly sporting mustaches, even if it’s not typically their style. These mustaches aren’t just a fashion statement; they symbolize support and awareness for men’s health issues. This annual event, known as “Movember,” has become a global movement, encouraging men to grow mustaches throughout November to raise awareness and funds for men’s health challenges. The Origin of Movember Movember...
The Positive Impact Home Care Offers on Quality of Life
Posted: November 6, 2023
The Positive Impact Home Care Offers on Quality of LifeHome care services profoundly impact patients’ lives by allowing them to receive care in the comfort of their homes, surrounded by loved ones. This approach contributes to enhanced well-being and offers numerous other benefits that significantly improve the overall quality of life. November is National Homecare & Hospice Month, commemorating the incredible dedication of nurses, home care aides, therapists, and social workers who provide vital...
Costumes, Candy, and Care: Safety Reminders for the Family this Halloween
Posted: October 25, 2023
Costumes, Candy, and Care: Safety Reminders for the Family this HalloweenHalloween is a fun time for the entire family. This special holiday encourages creativity, strengthens community spirit, and gives us all an excuse to dress up. To help prevent accidents and injuries that could spoil the holiday or worse, we offer the following safety reminders for Halloween. Choose Safe Costumes Halloween costumes should be made of flame-resistant fabric. Colors should be bright and reflective, or...