SAMHSA Discovers Many Rehabs Accept Insurance
Substance abuse is a growing problem in the United States, but it has still not been completely accepted as a medical condition. Paying for substance abuse treatment can be a … Continued
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U.S. Federal Judge Dismisses Religious Challenge to ACA
A federal judge found in favor of the government in a suit brought against the Affordable Care Act by litigants claiming that the Act violates their religious freedom. U.S. District … Continued
Save money: Use medications correctly
After a fabulous day of skiing, I brought my sore body home and discovered that I had the sniffles. Not just being out in the cold sniffles, but the “I … Continued
Mental health: Insurance companies won’t pay up when you suffer a mental breakdown
An insurance plan is a contract between the insurance company and the policy holder. Sometimes, the insurance company refuses to honor their portion of the contract however. When there is … Continued
Mental Health vs. physical health
I went to the doctor for an annual exam yesterday (thank you really cheap health insurance for making this financially possible) and my doctor said something that struck a chord. … Continued
Healthy Living as You Age: Part 2
I wrote in my last post about aging. It is inevitable. It cannot be avoided. So prepare now so your quality of life when you are older is the best … Continued
Live Healthy As You Age: Part 1
Many women, like my fabulous mother, have had turned ‘30’ more than 20 times. Every year their age stays the same, or at least so they say. Aging. That is the … Continued
Oral hygiene linked to heart health
Dental health is often overlooked as part of preventive healthcare, but good dental health has a proven relationship to good physical health. In fact, people with healthy teeth and gums … Continued
Beat the winter blues
Winter. Just when we thought it was over, Jack Frost pulled a fast one on us. If you have been watching the news, you know that more than a third … Continued
How to keep your 401K and health insurance plan
Now you have landed your job. The key is to hang on to it for dear life. The recession has sparked many lay offs that has landed career veterans without … Continued
Find a job: Get your insurance
The easiest way to find affordable health insurance is usually through a group policy provided by an employer. People who had health insurance with a previous employer can usually keep … Continued
How to survive with a low income
If you have not been living under a rock, then you know that the economy has been in trouble. Jobs have been routinely slashed, budgets cut and most people are … Continued