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What is an MRI?

What is an MRI?

You have probably heard the term MRI quite often. But do you know what MRI stands for and what it actually is? Let’s find out! MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. MRI uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to generate high-resolution images of...

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Average Cost of Orthopedic Procedures

Average Cost of Orthopedic Procedures

There are many different types of orthopedic procedures. Some of the most common include hip replacement surgery, knee replacement or arthroscopic surgery, shoulder and rotator cuff surgery, hand and wrist surgery, and ACL surgery. These surgeries can require...

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CMS Establishes 4.5% Cut to Medicare Payments

CMS Establishes 4.5% Cut to Medicare Payments

The New Year brings a 4.5% cut to Medicare payments to doctors. CMS established a 2023 conversion factor of $33.08 for each relative unit, which determines how doctors get paid by Medicare. This 2023 conversion factor is approximately a 4.5% decrease compared to the...

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Balance in the Aging Population

Balance in the Aging Population

By 2030, 1 out of 6 people in the world will be aged 60 or older. As we age, our balance tends to suffer. This has a significant impact on one’s health and well-being, as it can make daily life tasks difficult to complete, and it often leads to falls resulting in...

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Back Pain vs. Hip Pain

Back Pain vs. Hip Pain

Back pain and hip pain are very common. Most people will experience some form of this at some point in their lives. However it can be difficult for a person to tell the difference between the two. The hip joint is very close to the spine, so it is not uncommon to...

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What is CMS?

What is CMS?

CMS is the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. It is part of the Department of Health and Human Services. CMS works with state governments to manage the Medicare program, and administer Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. It collects and...

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How Many Calories Am I Burning?

How Many Calories Am I Burning?

Have you ever wondered how many calories you are burning when you exercise or during your daily activities? Let’s solve the mystery! Here is a look at the number of calories typically burned by several common activities: 1 mile walk – 100 calories 30 minute run –...

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3 Important Health Facts About Retirement

3 Important Health Facts About Retirement

Retirement is something we tend to look forward to with joy. Who really wants to go to work every day? Relaxing at the beach, going out to lunch, visiting with friends and family, going on road trips, getting involved in the community…there is so much to do when you...

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How Yoga Helps the Body

How Yoga Helps the Body

We love the power of yoga! Yoga dates back to the Indus-Sarasvati civilization in Northern India over 5,000 years ago. There are many benefits yoga has for the mind and body. Today we take a look at some of the ways yoga may be able to help you. The slow movements and...

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