What is the Yost Index?
The Yost Index is a measure of socioeconomic status (SES) across geographic areas. The index...
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Essential care to keep your pre-teen safe and healthy this holiday season
Now that the school year is well on its way, and as we enter flu and holiday travel season, it’s...
Prior authorization: Burden on physicians and recommendations for change
Prior authorization policies may save money for payers, but they impose significant costs on patients...
A Guide to the Most Popular Houston, Texas, Health Insurance Plans
Healthcare is a modern luxury that comes at a consistent cost. Yet, it’s one of the largest industries in the...
A Billing Expert Saved Big After Finding an Incorrect Charge in Her Husband’s ER Bill
If Dr. Bhavin Shah was on his own, he said, he probably would have paid the bill for his broken...
Medicare Advantage and Lake Wobegon
That is the connection made between Medicare Advantage (MA) Star Ratings under the Quality Bonus Program (QBP) and Garrison Keillor...
Get Affordable Health Care with Independence Blue Cross
The Open Enrollment Period is here, and it’s time for many people in our area to select a health insurance...
The GOP’s Plans for Health Care if they Take Control of Congress: A Mixed Bag for Consumers
The midterm elections are upon us, and most voters view health care as a “very important” issue. Although Congress recently...
Diary of a CrossFit Athlete: Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
Wonder Woman’s Aunt Antiope once told her, “You are stronger than you believe. You have greater powers than you know.”...
The Ultimate Guide to Family Health Insurance Plans in Texas
Around 89% of people in the United States have health insurance. If you don’t have insurance coverage or if you’re...
