Justin Groode, Author at PatientAdvocateAlliance

Reduced Risk of Death in Diabetics Who Drink Green Tea and Coffee

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 22, 2020
Post category:Chronic Health Problems / diabetes / General Health
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Here is something that any diabetic can do to extend their life, and it is so good!

CDC redefines COVID-19 close contact, adds brief encounters

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 22, 2020
Post category:Covid-19 / General Health
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This from an AP story today: U.S. health officials today redefined what counts as close contact with someone with COVID-19 to include briefer but repeated encounters. For months, the Centers…

New law passes requiring Hospital Pricing Transparency starting in 2021

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 20, 2020
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The law that has just passed is a MAJOR step in getting transparency for reasonable market value for hospital services! On November 15, 2019, CMS finalized its expanded interpretations of…

A $52,112 Air Ambulance Ride: Coronavirus Patients Battle Surprise Bills

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Post published:October 19, 2020
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The below story from the New York Times is just one illustration of how surprise medical bills can affect peoples lives. This $52,112 bill was for a 20 minute air…

Warning About NSAID Use In 2nd Half Of Pregnancy

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 16, 2020
Post category:Medication Safety / Pregnancy
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are known to be risky for bleeding ulcers and can be hard on the adult kidneys, but this pregnancy research presents some startling new risks.

Screentime Is Not Just Hard On The Eyes

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 15, 2020
Post category:Covid-19 / General Health
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Eye strain is an obvious result of too much screen time, but most of us have know idea what else it does to the body.

Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap – what you need to know

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 14, 2020
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Click here to compare Medicare Advantage Plans and/or Medicare Part D ( (Prescription Drug) plans Click here to compare Medigap Plans Ms. Jenn Landers | Patient Advocate Alliance LLC Edited…

These Common Medications Can Cause Dangerous Bleeding

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 13, 2020
Post category:Medication Safety
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If you ever take Advil, Aleve, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, you'd better know about this.

Brilliant New Drug for Severe Covid Proving Highly Effective

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 12, 2020
Post category:Covid-19 / Medication Safety / Patient Advocacy
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This new medicine is possibly the most exciting development on the globe for treating serious Covid cases.

The 2020 CMS Medicare Medigap Insurance Guide is Now Available

Post author:Justin Groode
Post published:October 12, 2020
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This Medigap Insurance Guide, from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, covers: This official government guide hasimportant information about:• Medicare Supplement Insurance(Medigap) policies• What Medigap policies cover• Your rights…