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Mark Farrah Associates, www.markfarrah.com, provides a practical, low-cost tool for companies looking for a nationwide overview of the health insurance industry. This online database gives you access to annual enrollment, revenue, and expenses for Commercial Risk, ASO, Medicare and Medicaid plans. Annual 2023 data is now available! Other Features Include: Company contact information for sales and marketing outreach Company snapshots offering a quick review of each health plan User-friendly web table design with easy-to-navigate pages
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

NASA is working with agencies and researchers across the federal government to help cut the nation's cancer death rate by at least 50% in the next 25 years, a goal of the Cancer Moonshot Initiative. In that microgravity environment, NASA is studying cancer growth—and the effect of cancer treatments— much faster than we can on Earth.
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2 years ago Read more at PR Newswire

Campus Well-being Butler Giving Circle selects Fund to Support Student Mental Health as new Priority Partner. The Giving Circle is open to Butler alumni, parents, and friends who pool their annual gifts to benefit two mission-critical elements of the University’s vision for the future: community partnerships and student access and success. With an annual gift of $500, donors can become BGC shareholders.
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2 years ago Read more at Butler University

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will join health organizations and advocates around the globe to recognize World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on Sunday, March 24. This day commemorates Dr. Robert Koch's groundbreaking discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculoses and is used to raise awareness and increase education.
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Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is charged with five counts of murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault and illegal gun possession in the apparently random shootings in early July in the working-class neighborhood of Kingsessing. Detectives played footage from an officer’s body-worn camera showing Carriker walking about a mile during most of the shootings.
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Primary Care On Demand is available to patients in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin. Patients log in to the app using their Mayo Clinic Health System Patient Portal username and password. Completed video visits with a physician are billed through insurance just like an office visit.
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National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Health Equity Accreditation Plus recognizes UniCare’s leadership in developing solutions to enhance access equitable, high-quality healthcare. NCQA’s Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is the most widely used performance measurement tool in health care. UniCare Health Plan of West Virginia, Inc., serves more than 160,000 Medicaid and CHIP beneficiaries living in West Virginia.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Grow Therapy is the leading developer of digital treatments for the most common mental health conditions. Grow Therapy will integrate with Big Health's clinically proven digital care programs for insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Big Health has been at the forefront of developing clinically- proven digital programs for over a decade. The company will first make the solution available to its existing customers in 2024.
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2 years ago Read more at PR Newswire

Consumer Product Safety Commission says water beads continue to be a health hazard for young children. They can be as small as a stud earring — little enough to swallow — but grow to the size of a marble or even a golf ball when immersed in water. The CPSC recorded nearly 7,000 water bead-related ingestion injuries in emergency rooms between 2018 and 2022.
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2 years ago Read more at NBC New York

The One Health Conference seeks to create networks by expanding and strengthening collaborations between professionals in the human, animal, and environmental health fields. One Health is a framework advocated for by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The approach acknowledges the interconnection between humans, animals, plants, and their shared environment to work towards optimal health outcomes.
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2 years ago Read more at University of Connecticut