Monthly Archives: July 2017

The summer-time is full of family vacations, fun in the sun, and relaxation. However, staying out in the summer heat can be more dangerous than you think, especially if you live further down south where temperatures can rise to over 105 degrees. Since we began documenting global average temperature records […]

4 Tips to Help Protect Yourself from Overexposure to the ...

July 31, 2017 in Health tagged hot weather / how can i protect myself from the sun / how to stay cool this summer / summer heat / tips on staying cool this summer / what can happen if im in the sun for too long / what can i do to protect myself from heat stroke by Andrea Hektner

Healthcare insurance fraud is becoming more of an issue day-by-day that can cause a victim to lose thousands of dollars and gain a huge amount of stress. Below are 10 useful tips to help you protect yourself from health insurance fraud. 1.) Don’t over share Avoid sharing personal information at […]

Healthcare Insurance Fraud – 10 Tips on Protecting Your Identity

July 30, 2017 in Health tagged health insurance abuse / healthcare insurance fraud / how does medical identity theft happen / how to prevent healthcare insurance fraud / medical identity theft protection / what can I do to prevent insurance fraud / what happens if I become a victim of healthcare insurance fraud by Andrea Hektner

The increasing amount of deaths due to people overdosing on opioids is unfortunately not unheard of news in America. According to the Centers for Disease Control, opiate abuse kills roughly 91 people a day in the U.S. That’s 33,215 lives taken per year. The root of this pandemic is the […]

Aetna Fights Back Against the Opioid Epidemic

July 29, 2017 in Medicare tagged aetna / how many people are affected by the opioid epidemic / learn more about opioid epidemic / opioid epidemic by Andrea Hektner

Aetna will not only have basic biometric security that implements facial and fingerprint recognition, but they will also begin to implement FIDO behavioral authentication within the next few years. First off, you might be wondering what behavioral authentication is and how it’s of any benefit to you. Simply put, behavioral […]

Concerned with your Security? Aetna Implements Behavioral Authentication

July 23, 2017 in Medicare tagged aetna / behavioral authentication / healthcare / healthcare fraud / how to prevent medical identity theft / insurance fraud / medical identity theft protection / what impact might medical identity theft have on the patient’s care / why should healthcare organizations be interested in financial identity theft? by Andrea Hektner

In this edition of Dave’s Corner, we’re going to provide a quick tip for those who have served our country. In fact, did you know this tip is not in the normal Medicare & You guide and our carrier specific guide, which shows 28 different special enrollment periods (SEPs) outside […]