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Teledermatology: Pros, Cons & How It Works

According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), teledermatology can: Offer clinical support to patients. Increase access to care by reducing geographical barriers. Use various forms of technology to provide comprehensive care. Improve patient care and outcomes. Offer cost-effective solutions. The advance of technology is changing the face of medicine and health care in the …

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Guide to Telemedicine: Benefits, Downsides & Options

In the healthcare arena, primary care has shifted significantly over the past century. We’ve gone from house calls, to neighborhood physicians, to in-network care, and ultimately to telemedicine. Healthcare is flexing to the needs of the patient.   Telemedicine, or telehealth as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the “use of …

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Preventive Health Care

What if it was possible to prevent diseases, and all it took was a visit to the doctor’s office? It sounds like an advertising slogan, but it’s actually true. Preventive care helps your doctor spot disease early. If something is found, it’s easier to treat. (Learn more) The guidelines you’ll follow vary by age. In …

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The Trump Health Care Cost Executive Order: Will It Benefit You?

Save.Health, one of the biggest prescription coupon sites in the world, applauds the Trump Administration’s decision to fight for health care cost transparency. It’s a mission we’ve held close to our hearts since our founding, and we look forward to added support from the federal government. Through our work, we know that costs can vary …

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Finding the best country for medical tourism

What Is the Best Country for Medical Tourism?

Although many people benefit from staying near their home for medical care, the medical tourism industry has been booming. People from all over the world seek less expensive treatment abroad, particularly heart, dental, or optometric surgeries. Plastic surgery options may be more available in non-Western nations. (Learn More) Other countries can offer high-quality care, well-trained …

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Pros and Cons of Traveling for Surgery

The Pros and Cons of Traveling for Surgery

Medical tourism is a booming industry for many countries, leading to billions of dollars in revenue and a glut of new technology and specialist professions. (Learn More) More and more people travel across international borders for prescription medications, surgeries, and cosmetic procedures because these things cost less overseas. The location is often beautiful; there are …

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