Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

Endocrinologists are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating endocrine system disorders. Then, they complete two to three years of specialized training in endocrinology, which prepares them to treat a wide range of conditions. Check your health insurance to find out if your plan will cover the endocrinologist you want to see.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 15, 2025

When you join the PACT team, you’ll receive a variety of competitive benefits to promote good health: Medical care benefits: Health insurance helps you pay for the care you need, from doctor visits to hospital stays. Health savings account (HSA): This special savings account lets you pay for eligible medical expenses with pre-tax dollars.

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Doctor On Demand

MARCH 31, 2023

The right fit might be a therapist who’s out-of-network, or difficult to get to, or a psychiatrist who’s fully booked, or a counselor who specializes in your concern. Ask about the therapist’s fees and insurance : It’s important to know the therapist’s fees and whether they accept your insurance.

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Barton Associates

MAY 22, 2025

Partnering with a dental staffing agency provides access to a wide range of talent, especially providers who can perform specialized services, like locum tenens dentists. Within Barton’s talent pool, there is a diverse group of locum dentists capable of handling specialized cases and providing a range of specialty services.

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

Finding timely and specialized medical care can be quite a challenge for families, especially when it comes to pediatric endocrinology. If you don’t have full coverage, private insurance might help with costs. Kids dealing with hormone-related issues—like growth problems, thyroid disorders, or early puberty—really need expert help.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 20, 2025

Confirming patients’ insurance coverage. For example, you could take on a more specialized administrative role as a medical billing specialist or authorization specialist, or move into a supervisory role as an office manager. Booking, rescheduling, or canceling appointments. Maintaining accurate and organized records.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 27, 2025

Communicating with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to coordinate care. Helping with billing, including preparing bills and processing insurance claims. Scheduling patient appointments and ensuring providers’ schedules are well-organized. Is This the Right Career for You?

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

JUNE 2, 2025

Medical biller: Medical billers are responsible for submitting claims to patients’ insurance providers, and following up to ensure the practice receives payment. Authorization specialist: Authorization specialists are responsible for getting pre-authorizations from patients’ insurance providers to ensure upcoming services are covered.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Although this revolution has been brewing for years, the past few months marked a major change , as algorithms finally moved out of the specialized labs and into our daily lives. The future of medicine is undoubtedly inextricably linked to the development of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

MARCH 27, 2025

Committees reviewed a range of legislation, including efforts to address workforce shortages, expand insurance coverage and improve school health services. HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, the House Health Committee heard a series of health care bills addressing insurance coverage and medication pricing.

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Vascular Physician

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and How it Helps Heal Wounds Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy involves treating patients with 100% oxygen (O2) at elevated atmospheric pressures in a specially designed chamber. The chambers are about 3 feet in diameter and 8 feet long, so they are big enough for people to enter and exit easily.

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Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

MARCH 13, 2025

Meanwhile, Democrat David Gottfried ‘s win in the Roseville special election has tied the Minnesota House (67 Republicans, 67 Democrats), shifting the balance of power and influencing which bills move forward in coming weeks. Committee Hearing Updates Last week saw several key legislative hearings. Read a summary of HF 958.

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AMMD

APRIL 4, 2025

One way is to breathe into a special balloon. While these tests are incredibly helpful, many aren’t covered by insurance. Breath Test The gold standard for SIBO testing is a breath test. This type of test measures the amount of hydrogen and methane gas in your breath. There are several ways to perform this test.

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The Motivated MD

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For example, any repairs that come up are your responsibility if your homeowner insurance doesn’t cover them. Get renters insurance Do not look at rent as ‘wasted money.’ What I am alluding to is that there are many hidden expenses associated with homeownership.

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The Motivated MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Most don’t understand that, unless you can shell out a substantial downpayment, your home is often accompanied by higher insurance costs, more square footage then expects nicer furnishings, increased utility costs, and often the expenses associated with repairs or remodels. Further, why subject yourself to a monthly payment?

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

He has special interests in neurophysiology, autoimmune neurology, and neuroimmunology, but is excited about all neurological fields. Neurology DDx Schema John Acquaviva @DrJAStrange John Acquaviva is a fourth-year medical student attending Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

Tocilizumab has been used for years and in JTA weekly injections, reduced relapses and allowed for steroid spearing, but the burden of weekly subcutaneous administration, insurance approvals, injection site reactions are real in these patients. And RINVOQ is the first oral JAK inhibitor approved for GCA.

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FDA Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The 4th Circuit three-judge panel decision relied heavily on the Supreme Court’s decision in Safeco Insurance Co. The controversy over the FCA’s intent standard where the applicable statute or regulation is ambiguous has special relevance when the FCA is used to target inaccurate government price calculations. of America v.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

After learning that the insurance company (trying to play doctor) recommends a generic drug that is less effective and has more adverse effects because it does not carry the more expensive drug on its formulary, this gives the doctor cause for concern for their patient. or less) on an appointment card.

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Our patients stay with us for just a really long time and longer than any other health insurance. So pointing people in the right direction sounds like an easy task, but it’s actually very hard as we begin to really segment our services and get real specialized in what we do. By the way.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

In this first installment of a two-part series, “An Arm and a Leg” shares lessons from Bob’s experience navigating a maze of pharmacies and insurance companies to get his daughter the medicine she needs. Because… Dan: Bob’s new job meant… a new insurance plan for the family. He left without it.

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Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you’re scheduling your annual physical , exploring the differences between a wellness visit vs physical , or simply wondering what’s covered under your insurance, understanding preventive care can empower you to take charge of your health. What Is Preventive Care? Annual Physicals: Covered or Not?

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Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 11, 2025

In this blog, we’ll break down what preventive care involves, explore its relationship with short-term health insurance, and explain why it’s a critical part of staying healthy at any stage of life. Short-Term Health Insurance and Preventive Care Sometimes life throws curveballs—like job changes or waiting for a new insurance plan to kick in.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

Arizona’s climate and lifestyle present specific health considerations that our Mesa-based medical professionals are specially trained to address. Our team at Mesa Family Physicians specializes in geriatric medicine, addressing the complex health needs that can arise with aging.

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Do you have specific healthcare needs that require specialized attention? You can filter by location, specialty, insurance accepted, and even patient reviews. Understanding Insurance and Payment Options Navigating Insurance Networks One of the first steps in choosing a PCP is ensuring they’re in-network with your insurance.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Are you looking for someone who specializes in women’s health, men’s health, or chronic disease management? Specialties: Some primary care doctors specialize in areas like geriatrics, pediatrics, or mental health. Insurance Coverage: Check if the doctor is in-network with your insurance provider to avoid unexpected costs.

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ABIM

JUNE 4, 2025

See the discussion on the Special Consideration IMG (International Medical Graduates) Pilot Pathway below.) Special Consideration IMG Pilot Pathway* In August 2024 , the ABIM Council proposed a pilot model for exceptionally qualified IMGs pursuing accredited subspecialty fellowship in the U.S.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

In patients with unstable keratoconus, several sociodemographic and medical factors independently increased the odds of developing acute corneal hydrops, including Black race, public health insurance coverage, obesity, and developmental delay, researchers reported in PLOS One. with public health insurance coverage, and 1.05

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Primary Care for All Ages and Stages of Life This clinic specializes in primary care for patients of all ages. Senior care: Specialized treatment for conditions that affect older adults, such as heart disease, arthritis, and mobility issues. FAQs About Plum Health Direct Primary Care Specializing in Primary Care in Michigan 1.

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GeriPal

APRIL 14, 2022

We got some really special guests with us. And so that lends it properties of being a pretty strong analgesic and it lends its special properties for safety, from a safety profile. I often need a prior off but I have been surprised that the insurance hasn’t been the barrier that I thought it would be. Transcript.

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New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The practice doesn't depend on the insurance company to say whether they will pay for a certain procedure or a particular test, and how much. With the direct primary care model, your insurance is used for what it is intended to cover: catastrophic health events, hospitalizations, specialist care, imaging, and surgery.

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GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

Despite these substantial needs, specialized palliative care beyond hospice is rare in nursing homes. How to think about primary and specialized palliative care in this setting. Many also suffer from distressing symptoms like pain. In addition, about 25% of all deaths in the United States occur within these facilities. Go ahead, Alex.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

So has a special resonance for, I think, a lot of people who are Tragically H ip fans. It was all covered by my mom’s insurance. It was my first concert without my parents. And actually this song was the last song they played live ever after, you know, before their lead singer, Gord Down ie , unfortunately died of a gbm.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 8, 2024

Eric 00:05 And Alex, we have a special episode today — B etween T wo U rns. And this seems very basic, but try it with your insurance agent or your pastor, you know, or your banker at 03:00 in the morning. And I got to sing Tom Waits’ Time, one of my favorites. Transcript Eric 00:01 Welcome to the GeriPal podcast.

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Vida Family Medicine

MARCH 1, 2023

Project Heal is another fantastic resource that helps patients navigate insurance or get help with the costs for treatment if the patient is uninsured or underinsured. The National Eating Disorder Association website has a helpline you can call to help get connected to help.

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Doctors for America

MAY 30, 2025

We are 27,000+ physicians and medical students in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization. # # # About Doctors for America: Doctors for America (DFA) mobilizes doctors and medical students to be leaders in putting patients over politics to improve the health of our patients, communities, and nation.

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GeriPal

JUNE 6, 2024

On today’s podcast Areej El-Jawahri, oncologist specializing in blood cancers at MGH, says that sexual health is one of the top if not the top issue among cancer survivors. Alex 00:06 We are delighted to welcome back Areej El-Jawahri, who’s an oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital who specializes in blood cancers.

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