In an effort to increase employee’s use of telemedicine, Walmart has recently reduced the cost of telemedicine visits for its employees by 90%, from $40 to $4. With these low costs, Walmart is hoping to convince the over a million employees enrolled in Walmart’s Associates’ Medical Plan, to begin using telemedicine more frequently. …
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Eligibility When welcoming a new child or caring for an ill family member, individuals are now able to receive partial pay during their time off from work. To be eligible for paid family leave the employee must be using the time to either bond with a new child or take care of a family member …
What Kind of Insurance Does Your Cannabis Business Need? The legalization of marijuana for recreational and medical use has prompted many entrepreneurs to venture into the cannabis industry, because of the potential for high profits and room for small businesses in the industry. One issue that these new business owners have encountered is the confusion …
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Introduction to Telemedicine Telemedicine is the use of electronic communication, such as video calls, digital photography, instant messaging, telephone and email, to provide clinical services to patients, without an in-person patient visit. Some of the most common uses for telemedicine are follow-ups, medication management and remote specialist consultations. Telemedicine can be much more convenient …
If you missed any of the webinar series, we’ve got you covered with a comprehensive list of the webinars with our special guests, respective experts in their fields. Take a moment to revisit or venture into uncharted territory with our host Gisela! Webinar Presentations Webinar Part 1: Avoiding 2018 HR Pitfalls| Guest: Leanne Gravagne | …
It’s no surprise that the delay or failure to diagnose is the number one reason patients sue doctors. According to claims, the most frequently missed diseases, are heart attacks for adults, meningitis for children, and cancer. Let’s examine a case study in which the failure to diagnose lead to a Pulmonary Embolism resulting in Patient’s …
Although Medical Marijuana is recognized in both a clinical and alternative medicine respect, it has been the crux of political and social discourse. In recent years, the legalization of marijuana has spread across The United States like wildfire and it seems that it’s only a matter of time before the entire country legalizes its …
Part 7 of our Webinar Series: “Rapid Molecular Pathogen Testing” features Shea Harrelson of NCF Diagnostics and DNA. Clinical Advantages of PCR: Noninvasive Collection Technique Rapid & Accurate Diagnosis (24-48 hrs) Detection of Multiple Pathogens at Once Sensitivity Unaffected by Current Medications (Ex: Antibiotics or PPIs) Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotics & Adverse Drug Events Ability to Test …
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We always advocate for the importance of Workers’ Compensation coverage if you have at least one employee. It’s also important to note that not everyone stakeholder is considered an employee. As covered in our New CA Law Changes Inclusion of Officers for Workers’ Comp Coverage blog, 2016 was an opportunity for savings, 2018 there are even …
Now we’re taking some time to clarify the difference between Nose & Tail coverage. Malpractice policies are written on either an Occurrence or Claims-Made basis. When working with the latter, physicians have exposure to future claims from incidents that have already taken place in the past. This is why it is important to seek “Nose” or …
