This week news of more Medicaid cuts have surfaced. It has come to a point that even hospital stays are being limited to as few as 10 days per year. States are becoming creative in curbing Medicaid costs. The federal law allows states to make cuts on some health care services that are deemed optional […]

High blood sugar can lead to serious medical complications for those who suffer from diabetes. It can cause organ damage, nerve damage, circulation impairment, renal problems, and hypertension. If left unchecked, it can lead to blindness and amputation. To keep blood sugar under control, it is important look after what you eat. Create a diet […]

Easy Choice Health Plan of New York is done. The HMO provider announced last week that effective immediately it was discontinuing all health insurance sales. The discontinuation includes individual, association health insurance plans, as well as small and large group health insurance plans. For many New Yorkers familiar with Easy Choice Health Insurance and their […]

Drinking just one can of sugar laced soda drink a day increases the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes by more than twenty two percent compared with drinking just one can a month or less, according to a new European study. The research is published in Diabetologia, the Journal of the European Association for the […]

 New York State Health insurance customers may in be for a bit of sticker shock next year. That’s at least according new filings from health insurance companies with the New York State Department of Financial Services, who are seeking approval for various rate increases next year. The New York Post broke the story last week with […]