Category: Health Insurance

Rockville, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, reveals that global demand for canned fruits is projected to increase at a CAGR of 2% and reach a market valuation of US$ 12 billion by 2032.

Fruits are one of the most popular and versatile foods around the world. They also represent a crucial part of our diet and help promote health. These food products can improve the health and diet quality of consumers who eat them on a regular basis. However, due to the seasonality of many fruits, they are widely consumed in

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra confirmed in a statement Thursday that an employee at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was one of the victims of a shooting in Atlanta on Wednesday.

“Last night, we learned the tragic news that Amy St. Pierre, an HHS colleague at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was the victim of a senseless shooting in Atlanta, Georgia,” Becerra said in a statement. “Our hearts go out to her husband Julian St. Pierre, her children, and all her loved ones at this difficult time.”

He said that her work

Published: may. 3, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT

Agreement Brings Extensive Life Time Hybrid Live & On-Demand Content to
Advanta’s ActiveFit+ Members and Clients Wherever They Are, Whenever They Want

NEWARK, NJ, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Advanta Health Solutions, Inc., a leading health technology company that helps Plans and Plan Sponsors improve the physical and mental wellbeing of their employees, members, and customers through its technology, today announced a new agreement with Life Time (NYSE) : LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand. Advanta’s ActiveFit+ members will now have access to thousands of livestreamed and on-demand fitness

This Slow Cooker Butternut Squash and Farro Chili is hearty, healthy and loaded with seasonal veggies, tender farro, protein-packed beans, and cozy spices all simmered together in a delicious broth for the perfect fall meal!

Is there anything better than a simmering pot of warm, hearty chili to satisfy your hunger on a lazy fall weekend?? No. I didn’t think so. It truly is my favorite thing during the colder months – especially THIS recipe for slow cooker butternut squash and farro chili! You guys, the flavors in this chili are incredible and my kitchen smells absolutely amazing all day

The national Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 ends on May 11, 2023.

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The end of the public health emergency brings a variety of changes to the healthcare system.

Most of the remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements will end for federal workers, contractors and foreign air travelers.

The government is also lifting requirements for Head Start educators and healthcare workers.

Free COVID-19 vaccines and tests will no longer be provided

After more than a quarter century of service to Parkview Health System, President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Barnes is set to retire at the end of the month.

Current Parkview Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Darrin Smith will take the reins on June 1.

Barnes became the first woman to serve as chief executive officer at Parkview when she replaced Mike Baxter in 2019. Today, Parkview is the city’s largest private employer with about 3,000 employees and a

A top administrator with Washington’s health insurance exchange apologized to House members on Wednesday for the data breach that resulted in the disclosure of personal information to thousands of users, including members of Congress.

The leak was the result of human error, Mila Kofman, executive director of the District of Columbia Health Benefit Exchange Authority, told a joint session of two House Oversight subcommittees.

She said a server was incorrectly configured in mid-2018 when they installed the internal communications program Slack. That faulty configuration allowed an unauthorized individual to access the server and steal two reports containing personal information of

We know that all emails and text messages that contain protected health information (PHI) should be encrypted.

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Are there any exceptions to the encryption rule?

Just one.

Patients can communicate with covered entities using unencrypted email and text messages, if the patients have been informed of the increased risk.

Patients can opt to have reminders sent via text messages or emails.

One issue that many healthcare providers have regarding encryption,