Author: Dorron Blumberg

Lee Health Convenient Care Locations Now Accepting Most Medicaid Improves accessibility, affordability for those with urgent medical needs

Posted by | Feb 26, 2019 | |

Southwest Florida residents seeking urgent medical care now have more access to health care with Lee Health Convenient Care. Starting this month, Lee Convenient Care urgent care clinics now accept 95 percent of Medicaid plans in the region, including Vivida Health, bringing high-quality care to low-income residents enrolled in a Medicaid health plan.
 

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Holy Cross is first in Broward County to offer new, more comfortable mammogram

Posted by | Feb 26, 2019 | |

Newly acquired SmartCurve™ breast stabilization system improves patient comfort without compromising image quality, workflow or dose
 
The Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women’s Center at Holy Cross HealthPlex is the first in Broward County to offer the SmartCurve™ breast stabilization system, which is clinically proven to deliver a more comfortable mammogram without compromising image quality, workflow or dose.[i] This latest innovation is part of Holy Cross’  ongoing commitment to superior breast cancer detection and has the potential to increase screening volume and compliance for the countless women who have reported avoiding regular mammograms due in large part to the fear of discomfort associated with breast compression.
 

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COMMUNITY CARE PLAN (CCP) EARNS ACCREDITATION FROM THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE (NCQA)

Posted by | Feb 26, 2019 | |

South Florida-based Community Care Plan (CCP), the health plan with a heart, is pleased to announce that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded an accreditation status of Accredited for service and clinical quality to CCP’s Medicaid Plan. The Accreditation, awarded in December 2018, is valid for three years.  

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