Posted in Health Care on Mar 6th, 2008
An unexpected illness or injury can quickly add up in extra expenses that can put a strain on finances. Having a medical insurance plan in place, whether purchased through an employer or directly, can provide peace of mind and offer the necessary benefits at the time is needed.
With an overwhelming choice of insurance companies and plans, [...]
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Posted in Health Care on Mar 5th, 2008
Medicare provides a powerful service to many Americans. Signed into law in the 60’s by President Johnson, Medicare offers insurance to those over 65 and with certain disabilities. In the 80’s and 90’s it was very easy to get home medical equipment, such as lift chairs and mobility scooters, covered by Medicare. Recently Medicare decreased [...]
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Posted in Health Care on Feb 9th, 2008
At any unexpected time a person can get sick and require medication. It can be costly when you don’t have a health insurance plan to cover the expenses. Just because you don’t have health insurance doesn’t mean that you have to incur the high costs of prescription medicine. There are thousands of programs out there that offer [...]
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Posted in Cancer, Health Care on Feb 7th, 2008
The Lacks Cancer Center is widely known far across the borders of West Michigan for its unique model of care that acknowledges and considers every aspect of the patient’s life. At the heart of this model are collaboration and coordination, which means that precise cancer diagnostic and treatment planning is added by an assigned multidisciplinary team [...]
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