In fact, last fall, the Mayo Clinic—well-known for its coordinated care approach with difficult cases—warned its Medicare-eligible patients in Arizona and Florida that most Medicare Advantage plans consider the Mayo Clinic to be out-of-network. It recommended its patients instead enroll in tradi...
My 19 year old daughter works at a medical clinic in antlers Oklahoma. They ran out of pregnancy tests. She was sent by her boss, to the family dollar in antlers Oklahoma with the company credit card to purchase all of the pregnancy tests in that store. She checked out and left the st...
Now you can just go to an urgent care clinic or your own doctor if it’s not life threatening and get faster attention and leave space at the ER for the truly ill or injured or indigent folks with no other option. Nice overview of the considerations people should take. Many hospitals ...
“A first-floor room inside the Belmont Towers apartment complex in Worcester is normally reserved for Bingo. On Monday, it was transformed into a COVID-19 vaccination clinic. For organizers, the space represented a finish line. Whi...
Cutcliffe recalls “getting rejected up and down Silicon Valley” before the Mayo Clinic wrote the company a $300,000 convertible note in 2014. Today, in addition to its VC backers, Pendulum has signed Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry, who has diabetes, as an angel investor and chief ...
I decided it was preferable to take the requisite water taxi, multiple flights with a hotel stay in one country and a long layover in another, to get home after I was told by the locals that they would think twice before going to the little clinic in town for anything more than a Band...
And that purchasing power of the dollar in January dropped by 1.5% year-over-year to another record low: Note how the purchasing power of the dollar recovered for a few months during the Financial Crisis, when consumers could actually buy a little more with the fruits of th...
Most work carries a certain element of tedium, but that’s often true of life in general. I don’t lack for jobs to do or plans to pursue outside of work. But until those other activities overwhelm the sense of purpose that comes from my contribution at the clinic, I’m inclined to...