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Should you get a second opinion?
If you find yourself asking questions like: Do I have the right diagnosis? Am I on the best treatment path and medications? Is this surgery or procedure the best option for me? How can I find the best local doctor for my medical needs or my surgery? 2nd.MD will get you help and answers. Here […]
Telemedicine – Impact your health care costs
Group health insurance premium are expected to rise 15-18% in 2019 and Telemedicine can be an important cost containment tool, for both employer and employee. In a study of 17,000 telemedicine participants, hospital admissions dropped by 30% and doctor visits were reduced by 60%, for a savings of 45% in unnecessary doctor and emergency room […]
Cologuard vs Colonoscopy
Concerned about being at risk for colon cancer? Don’t like the idea of a colonoscopy? You may want to consider learning more about Cologuard, an at-home testing kit that screens you for colon cancer. What it is. Cologuard is a noninvasive, prescription-only test. It’s designed for adults 50 years or older who are at average […]
Dietary Impact on Health
Meet Jeanette, she has lupus. (A chronic autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue. This results in symptoms such as inflammation, swelling, and damage to joints, skin, kidneys, blood, the heart, and lungs.) (Jeanette mentions PatientsLikeMe in her video. PatientsLikeMe is a free website where people can share their […]
HealthKOS is Health in Your Hands
With a click of a button, patients have access to their health history from any mobile device and share it with physicians or patient care members. HealthKos is a solution which shares information via automated interactions, within the patient care network. The processes optimizes medication use and care coordination. Health data points can be recorded […]
Zocdoc: Find & Book Doctors
New to the area and don’t know anyone? Download the app and within 2 minutes find the perfect PCP, Specialist or Pediatrician. Zocdoc is the beginning of a new healthcare experience. Find doctors you love, read real reviews, book appointments instantly, and more with this award-winning app. Features • See neighborhood doctors in your insurance […]
Rx Management – CoPay Accumulator Programs
With Accumulator Programs the manufacturer’s payments no longer count toward a patient’s deductible or out-of-pocket maximum. Employers and health plans could potentially save big money because accumulators shift a majority of drug costs to patients and manufacturers. Normally, a manufacturer’s payments from a copay program count toward a patient’s deductible and annual out-of-pocket maximum. Once […]
PBM – Looking for transparency?
Are you contracting with a large PBM because they offer great discount? You might want to rethink your strategy and look to smaller PBMs with complete transparency. Perhaps it’s time to consider a pharmacy benefits administrator that offers the following: A straight forward pricing model with no hidden revenue generators such as spread pricing. Look […]
Rx Refills made easy!
Don’t like lengthy waits to refill your prescriptions? Prefer to have refills delivered to your door? Prefer someone else troubleshoot insurance & renew refills for you? Let me introduce you to Phil. Phil is a service that manages your ongoing prescriptions. Phil partners with top-rated, locally-owned pharmacies that are licensed by the Pharmacy Board. These […]