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mental health month — Non-profit organization Mental Health America created Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949 to highlight the importance of mental health and wellness in American lives. Mental Health Month raises awareness and recognizes mental health characteristics in children, adults, families, and communities. Also, it acts as a time to celebrate those who […]

Welcome to Mental Health Awareness Month

May 15, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged health / healthy living / illness / mental health by Kayla Gonzalez

femtech — There have been gender disparities present in the medical field for a long time. Thankfully, there has been a rise in feminine-focused technology. Femtech is the most recent idea to hit the healthcare sphere with the sole purpose of helping women. What is Femtech? Femtech refers to the “software, diagnostics, […]

The Rise of Femtech

May 11, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged online safety / social media / women's health / work life by Kayla Gonzalez

internet — Technology is such a prominent tool during these times, and children are learning how to use a cell phone before they are potty-trained. It is hard not to go out without seeing a young kid holding a tablet. More children have been given access to the internet, but they do […]

Teaching Your Child Internet Safety

May 1, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged child safety / children's health / future / hobbies by Kayla Gonzalez

Snoring may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea. — Obstructive sleep apnea affects many people and may eventually lead to health problems if left untreated. Medicare may be able to cover many of the costs associated with CPAP therapy for treatment. Getting treated is very important as it will decrease the risks of serious health conditions and improve overall […]

Medicare: Sleep Apnea Coverage

April 30, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged medicare / medicare benefits / prevention / sleeping habits by Cali Naughton

Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for heart health and healing. — The costs of going through cardiac rehabilitation may be mostly covered by Medicare. Medicare offers a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program through their Part B coverage plans. The program covers both general cardiac rehabilitation as well as intensive cardiac rehabilitation. Rehabilitation The rehabilitation programs provide three main aspects. These are counseling, exercise, […]

Cardiac Rehabilitation Through Medicare

April 29, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged heart health / insurance coverage / medicare / medicare benefits / prevention by Cali Naughton

herd immunity — As we are trying to find our way out of the COVID 19 pandemic and looking for protection, we have been hearing a lot from experts and news reporters about herd immunity. Herd immunity is a term that defines a majority of the population as being immune to a virus […]

Herd Immunity: What is it?

April 27, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged education / environment / healthy living / immune system / prevention by Kayla Gonzalez

Help Stopping Smoking — Getting Support Finding a way to quit smoking can be challenging to say the least, especially when you try to do it alone. The good news is that your Medicare Plan B insurance may provide you assistance on your journey. They offer a Tobacco Counseling Program that aims to support […]

Stop Smoking with Medicare

April 23, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / health risk / medicare / medicare benefits / Smoking by Cali Naughton

COBRA — Defining COBRA The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) is a program that lets eligible employees and their dependents continue their employer-sponsored health coverage if they were let go or fall under the number of hours to remain covered. Employers with 50 or more full-time employees are required to provide […]

Defining COBRA

April 21, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged employer life insurance / government / insurance industry / work life by Kayla Gonzalez

Drug-gene testing may be the answer to getting patients DNA-compatible medications. Photo by the National Cancer Institute on Unsplash. — Understanding drugs and your DNA… Did you know that a DNA sample can tell you how you’ll respond to certain drugs? A new and increasingly popular practice called pharmacogenomic testing, or drug-gene testing, makes it possible to sequence a patient’s DNA and determine which medications will work with their body… […]

Drug-Gene Testing: Is Your DNA the Future of Pharmaceuticals?

April 16, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged health / history / life insurance / mental health by Cristin Dickey

work-life balance — Balancing work and home life is a tough situation that a lot of working adults go through. It can be especially hard when it is a very demanding job that requires a lot of attention outside of normal work hours. This can cause trouble distinguishing between personal and professional time. […]

Your Work-Life Balance

April 13, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / healthy living / hobbies / mental health by Kayla Gonzalez