Education

You are never too far away to help the one you love! Grab these 9 Tips to Succeed as a Long Distance Care-Giver; Get them TODAY!

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Education

What are Advance Directives? According to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, an advance directive is “a legal document (such as a living will) signed by a competent person to provide guidance for medical and healthcare decisions (such as the termination of life support or organ donation) in the event the person becomes incompetent to make such decisions. “  Today

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Education, Insurance

What is the alphabet soup of health spending accounts?  There are FSA’s, HRA’s, and HSA’s.  What are they?  Which one do you have and which one do you need? Today we are going to simplify these accounts to better understand each one and which one you might best use. Flexible Spending Agreement (FSA) Flexible spending

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Patient Safety

What is safety?  Dictionary.com defines it as, “the quality of averting or not causing injury, loss, or danger.”  When we think of being in the hospital, most of us assume there is inherent safety.  After all, hospitals and doctors adhere to a code of ethics that implies patient safety. However, hospitals and physicians are not

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Medical Bills, Patient Advocacy

How to Avoid Surprise Medical Bills Effectively Surprise Medical Bills. Do you know what they are? In fact, do you feel like most, if not all of your medical bills are somewhat of a surprise? Do you understand what health care services are likely to hit your personal pocketbook and how much they will be?

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