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With the end of Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period rapidly approaching and news of possible COVID-19 vaccines on the way, you may be wondering, “what vaccines does Medicare cover?” — With the end of Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period rapidly approaching and news of possible COVID-19 vaccines on the way, you may be wondering, “What vaccines does Medicare cover?” The answer may surprise you! While some vaccinations are covered by Medicare Part B, others are only covered in Medicare Part D, also […]

What Vaccines Does Medicare Cover?

November 25, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / medicare / Part B / Part D / vaccinations by Macee Hall

The American government is currently covering COVID-19-related treatment for those without health insurance. — The current coronavirus pandemic has caused worldwide stress and anxiety, especially for older individuals, individuals with pre-existing health conditions, and those without health insurance. There are options for these groups, however, few Americans are aware that the federal government is currently covering COVID-19-related treatment costs for uninsured populations. Uninsured individuals […]

Federal Government Covering COVID-19-Related Treatment for Uninsured

November 6, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / government acts & responses / media / vaccinations by Macee Hall

Because of the pandemic’s magnitude, several major health care headlines have gone largely unnoticed. — Over the past nine months, the novel COVID-19 has swept international news headlines. News of the coronavirus continues to emerge as we enter the fall and winter months, but because of the pandemic’s magnitude, several major health care headlines have gone largely unnoticed. Below are three health headlines you might […]

Health Care Headlines You May Have Missed in the Pandemic

October 30, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / telehealth / vaccinations / wellness by Macee Hall

vaccine distribution — Since the beginning of the pandemic several companies, including BioNTech and Pfizer, have been racing towards creating the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine. The time when that race ends is quickly approaching with the CDC saying that limited doses could be going out to the highest risk individuals by late October. […]

Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Plans Are Being Discussed

September 19, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / health & safety / vaccinations by Joe Manichia

vaccine distribution — Since the pandemic began, several companies including BioNTech and Pfizer have been working towards creating the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine. The time when that race ends is quickly approaching with the CDC saying that limited doses could be going out to the highest risk individuals by late October. With this […]

Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Discussions Continue

September 9, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / government acts & responses / preventative health measures / vaccinations by Joe Manichia

$1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine — U.S. Commits $1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) along with the Department of Defense (DoD) announced it will be investing $1.6 billion to expedite a COVID vaccine. According to their Press Release the pharmaceutical company, a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation […]

U.S. Commits $1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine

July 20, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / health / vaccinations by Jenny McCann

We all have heard of it, but what is Lyme disease? Why is Lyme disease dangerous to our health, and how can someone contract it? What are the symptoms of the disease? How are we able to cure it? These are all important questions, especially when we don’t hear about […]

Why is Lyme Disease a Danger? You Should Understand the ...

March 25, 2020 in Health tagged environmental health / health / health & safety / parasites / vaccinations by Jadon Sennet

Ebola Virus The Democratic Republic of Congo has experienced its ninth outbreak of the Ebola virus in the past forty years. The United States had an outbreak in 2014, prompting the disease to make headlines. Ebola hemorrhagic fever affects humans, as well as primates, such as chimps. The virus has […]

Ebola Virus

May 26, 2018 in Health / Medicare tagged health / health & safety / vaccinations / wellness by Andrea Hektner

Getting Your Shingles Vaccine Shingles is a viral infection that results in a painful rash on the body or face. The rash typically appears on one side of the torso but can occur in other places on the body. The virus that causes chickenpox, the varicella-zoster virus, is the same […]

Getting Your Shingles Vaccine

May 14, 2018 in Medicare tagged preventative health measures / shingles / vaccinations by Andrea Hektner

How Does A Vaccine Work? Vaccinations have been around since 1796 and have resulted in the eradication and control of multiple diseases worldwide. Smallpox killed millions of people before Dr. Edward Jenner discovered vaccination in the late 18th century. Because vaccinations are usually considered preventative, many insurance plans cover these […]

How Does A Vaccine Work?

May 10, 2018 in Health / Medicare tagged health / health & safety / self-care / vaccinations by Andrea Hektner