Posted on Tuesday, February 17, 2015

How To Start Off On The Right Foot With Your Assisted Living Facility

There is an old saying, “You get more bees with honey.” This speaks true especially when moving into an assisted living facility. This transition can be very stressful on you and your loved one and making sure you start off on the right foot can help make this transition easier. Lori-Ann shares some great tips on how to do this in this week’s video.

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Posted on Tuesday, February 3, 2015

FSA vs. HSA?

When you are considering different health insurance plans, you may want to consider a one that includes either a “Health Savings Account” or a “Flexible Spending Account.” In this video, Lori-Ann describes the similarities and differences between these two accounts in hopes of helping you spin your healthcare your way.

In our upcoming videos, we’ll show you how to compare plans to make sure you pick what’s right for you!

Stay tuned for my easy information about how to choose insurance in our upcoming book, Choose Your Health Insurance.

I hope this post helps you Spin Your Healthcare Your Way!

Posted on Friday, December 26, 2014

Helpful Health Care Links: December 26, 2014

Happy Holidays from MyHealthSpin!

Our helpful health care links focus on a variety of topics this holiday week — an Atlanta CDC worker being monitored for possible Ebola exposure and important information about smartphone apps which are meant to monitor hypertension. We also include a local story from Crain’s Detroit Business reporting on a lawsuit filed on behalf of 159 Detroit residents whose medical records were breached. All are worth your time. And, as always, if you ever come across a healthcare story that you think merits more attention, please send it our way!

When Home And Health Are Just Out Of Reach

A Medicaid experiment helps some elderly and disabled people move out of institutions into their own homes.

CDC Worker In Atlanta To Be Monitored For Possible Ebola Exposure

A laboratory technician working at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta may have been exposed to the Ebola virus.

Henry Ford Health Wins Appeal Over Online Posting Of Patient Medical Records

The Michigan appeals court has reversed a decision and dismissed a lawsuit filed on behalf of 159 people in the Detroit area whose medical records were mistakenly made available online.

3 Ways To Get Cheaper Health Care In 2015

Companies are offering workers more health and wellness options, which means more opportunities for you to shop around for the most affordable care.

Beware The Claims Of Hypertension Apps, Study Says

Many smartphone apps that contend they address hypertension make medical claims without clinical validation or FDA approval.

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All of this information and more will be explained in MyHealthSpin’s soon-to-be-released book, Easy Healthcare: Choose Your Health Insurance. For more information, go to myhealthspin.com .