THE IMPORTANCE OF COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENINGS

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a great time to learn when and why to get screened for colorectal (colon) cancer. While colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, it is preventable, treatable, and beatable. In 2019, the American Cancer Society estimates there will be 101,420 new cases of colorectal cancer and 44,180 new cases of rectal cancer in the United States....
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OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women.1 Nearly one out of every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime.1 In addition to being a common cancer, breast cancer treatment can be very costly. In 2010, breast cancer treatment accounted for $16.5 billion in medical costs,...
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LEARN ABOUT MEN’S HEALTH THIS JUNE

Men’s Health Week was established to heighten awareness of preventable health problems that commonly effect men. Each June, this national observance gives health care providers, public policy makers, the media, and individuals an opportunity to encourage men and boys to seek regular medical advice as well as early treatment for common diseases and injuries. The importance of men’s preventive screenings According to the Men’s Health Network,...
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OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women.1 Nearly one out of every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime.1 In addition to being a common cancer, breast cancer treatment can be very costly. In 2010, breast cancer treatment accounted for $16.5 billion in medical costs,...
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HELP YOUR MEMBERS PAY FOR COLLEGE WHEN YOU OFFER GUARDIAN® PRODUCTS

AmeriHealth Administrators is pleased to announce that our clients can now offer the College Tuition Benefit® to their members when they purchase either employer-paid or voluntary Guardian Hospital Indemnity insurance, as well as two additional designated Guardian insurance products (Basic Life, Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Cancer, or Critical Illness insurance)....
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LEARN ABOUT MEN’S HEALTH THIS JUNE

Men’s Health Week was established to heighten awareness of preventable health problems that commonly effect men. Each June, this national observance gives health care providers, public policy makers, the media, and individuals an opportunity to encourage men and boys to seek regular medical advice and early treatment for common diseases and injuries. The importance of men’s preventive screenings According to the Men’s Health Network,...
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