Today is World Psoriasis day, a day to recognize the auto-immune disease that affects 7.5 million Americans. Psoriasis attacks healthy skin cells causing rashes, commonly on the elbow, knee, or scalp, but it is not contagious. What you need to know about psoriasis: https://bddy.me/2zdMlgw
"Amid the grim statistics about overdoses and deaths, this is a ray of hope. It shows we’re beginning to make progress in attacking this problem head-on."
Dr. Jim Polo, Regence Behavioral Health Medical Director, writes about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day in the Portland Business Journal:
6.2 million Americans misused prescription drugs in 2016—and a majority of those were obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine cabinet.
Regence urges you mark #DEATakeBack day, October 27, by safely and anonymously disposing of unused medications.
Find your nearest disposal site:
Does your explanation of benefits (EOB) confuse you? In honor of Health Literacy Month, find out when you get an EOB and what is presented in it. Remember, it is not a bill, but a statement that details the services that you received and how much they cost. Learn more:
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Regence and The Center Foundation have partnered to help spread awareness about injuries in young athletes. There has been an uptick in kids playing and specializing in competitive sports, and in turn, an increase in knee injuries. Learn more about the causes of some common injuries and tips to reduce the risk of getting injured: https://bit.ly/2NP9bQC
The Mountain View, California-based company said it had a loss of 47 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 22 cents per share. The provider of internet-based ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Quarter 2018 Overview Revenue for the third quarter of 2018 was $40.8 million , a 30% increase compared to $31.5 million for the third quarter ...
“To see people who have lost a limb or are paralyzed come barreling down a hill with a huge smile on their face fills me with an unbelievable sense of achievement.”
Miguel Rovira, Director of Community and Business Relations at Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, on how his involvement with Wasatch Adaptive Sports allows him to share the thrill of snow sports with everyone—no matter their disability.