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Michigan Addresses COVID-19, Take a Breath, Polio/TB Lessons, and Tips
Michigan Addresses COVID-19, Take a Breath, Polio/TB Lessons, and Tips 2121 1414 AEPC Health

The COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to dominate the news in the US and across the world. The number of cases, and deaths, continue to rise. Today, Michigan reports over 22,700 COVID-19 cases and…

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What you need to know about the withdrawal of ranitidine (Zantac)
What you need to know about the withdrawal of ranitidine (Zantac) 224 203 AEPC Health

On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was requesting manufacturers to withdraw all prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine drugs from the market immediately. Ranitidine, sold…

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‘First, do no harm’ guides the practice of active surveillance for prostate cancer patients
‘First, do no harm’ guides the practice of active surveillance for prostate cancer patients 2309 1299 AEPC Health

When it comes to cancer, we frequently equate early detection with early treatment so that the cancer can be removed before it has a chance to spread and cause irreparable,…

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COVID-19 Spread, Masks, Mental Health & The Lighter Side
COVID-19 Spread, Masks, Mental Health & The Lighter Side 2121 1414 AEPC Health

The COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in the US and across the world dominates the news – from the number of cases, lives lost, and economic impact. The number of cases in Michigan continues…

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CVS Health Announces COVID-19 Measures Focused on Patient Access
CVS Health Announces COVID-19 Measures Focused on Patient Access 1920 943 AEPC Health

CVS Health, the preferred Pharmacy Benefits Manager for AEPC’s prescription drug program, announced these COVID-19 related actions to assist all participating AEPC groups and their members. Additionally, most participating organizations…

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COVID-19 Resource List
COVID-19 Resource List 2560 1707 AEPC Health

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact ever-increasing aspects of our personal and community health, the following resources may be useful to find credible information and assistance. COVID-19 screening tools…

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Coronavirus Screening Tools, Drug Hoarding, DNRs and More
Coronavirus Screening Tools, Drug Hoarding, DNRs and More 2121 1414 AEPC Health

The growth in the number of cases of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in the US and across the world dominates the news.  As of 5:30 pm today, there were over 100,700 US COVID-19…

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Struggling with medical debt? You’re not alone, and here’s what you can do about it.
Struggling with medical debt? You’re not alone, and here’s what you can do about it. 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Managing your personal finances can be tough even when you and your loved ones are healthy. But adding in expensive medical bills can lead to higher stress levels just at…

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Coronavirus- Treatment, Perspectives, Tips and News
Coronavirus- Treatment, Perspectives, Tips and News 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Last Friday, the US had approximately 1,300 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. As of 4:00 pm, today, there are over 16,600 cases.  This week, there has been a flood of new information about the disease, such…

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Struggling to pay for health care affects people with insurance
Struggling to pay for health care affects people with insurance 1732 1732 AEPC Health

Financial stress, hardship, and even bankruptcy caused by medical bills is a well-documented story in the United States. Health care costs topped $3.6 trillion in 2018, and having some type…

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