HMO or Health Management Organization is a medical insurance base plan which requires a PCP (Primary Care Physician) referral in order to be covered. Here in the Philippines, it works the same way in most aspects but there are a couple of differences. When it comes to medical insurance, regardless of what kind of insurance ...
My mother-in-law last winter developed one of the worst cases of rheumatoid arthritis in her hands that her doctor had ever seen, so she prescribed the drug methotrexate for it in February. Methotrexate was to be taken every Tuesday, and gradually the dosage was upped. Incredibly, my mother-in-law, Claire, saw the swelling in her hands ...
Breasts are many different sizes, weights, and shapes. More often than not, large breasts are considered a “good thing”. Stereotypically, we hear that the opposite sex like the appearance of the large breasts. American society especially have come to a place where large breast are highly esteemed. As a woman, there may be a time ...
Managed Care evolved as a means for controlling the skyrocketing healthcare costs under the traditional Fee-for-Service system. It is a health care system that is expressly designed to manage the delivery of health services in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Today, well over half of all Americans with health insurance coverage have a managed care health ...
In early March of 1989 I was a fifteen-year-old girl with a mysteriously swelling left foot. This swelling had happened once before, but it went away. Now, this time it did not go away. My mother questioned me as to whether I had twisted my ankle, or been bitten by a bug. I did not ...
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