Medical Articles & News
Health insurance companies provide coverage only for health-related serves that they define or determine to be medically necessary. Medicare, for example, defines medically necessary as: “Services or supplies that are needed for the diagnosis or treatment of your medical condition and meet accepted standards of medical practice.” Medical necessity refers to a decision by your health plan that […]
“I got tested for everything” is never what you want to hear when you’re talking about STD testing. In general, when someone says that, it means that they don’t know what STDs they have been tested for. They may assume that their annual exam included STD testing when it didn’t. They may also assume that […]
Deciding to pursue a medical degree is not an easy thing to do. There are so many factors that students have to keep in mind while deciding if they want to start studying medicine or not. Some of these include the sheer hard work it takes to complete an MBBS degree, the high tuition fees […]
Going to the hospital for an elective surgical procedure can cause significant anxiety. One of the best ways to help ease anxiety is to plan for your upcoming surgery. Whether you are having a hip replacement, knee replacement, or a spinal surgery, there are some things you can prepare to have available to make your hospital stay more comfortable. Essentials […]
