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Several states have banned trans fats from the menus of restaurants in their cities, and MHS encourages YOU to get on the trans fat “ban wagon!”
What’s the big deal? According to the American Heart Association, trans fats raise “bad” (LDL) cholesterol and can lower “good” (HDL) cholesterol, contributing to the risk of heart disease and stroke.
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Read More...Managed Health Services (MHS) is commitment to delivering exceptional service to our providers which includes strong performance in our turnaround time and accuracy of claims processing. To ensure consistent claim performance, MHS will be changing our policy as it relates to the acceptance of black and white or copied forms, to align with the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Read More...The good news: Making changes that make your arteries healthier will help lower your risk for both heart attack and stroke. If you have heart disease, you may need to work on a few aspects of your lifestyle. But remember that the things that are good for your arteries, heart, and brain are also good for the rest of your body. Your doctor will help you find a plan that works for you. It will likely include:
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Read More...Your heart beats about 100,000 times every day. It pumps blood through your blood vessels. Blood brings food and oxygen to your cells. Your heart has an important job!
Here are three ways you can show your heart some love:
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Read More...Did You Know?
Heart disease causes 29% of all deaths globally each year. It is the world’s number one killer. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve quality of life and life expectancy for people who have heart failure.
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Read More...Flu season is picking up steam! According to CNN, more than half of states are reporting widespread flu activity. Health officials also say cases are more severe this year.
There have been more than 2,000 hospitalizations associated with the flu virus. Among children, there have been multiple deaths reported nationwide during this season. Flu deaths have already been reported in Indiana.
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Read More...Visit facebook.com/GoRedforWomen
Friday is the American Heart Associations’ Go Red for Women Wear Red Day. Wear Red in support of women’s heart health.
From Go Red for Women’s Facebook page:
The facts are clear. More women die of heart disease than all forms of cancer combined. Unfortunately, the killer isn’t as easy to see. Heart disease is often silent, hidden and misunderstood.
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Read More...MHS would like to applaud our partner, LCP Transportation! Mayor Greg Ballard has honored LCP for their diversity.
LCP won the Workforce Diversity Award. This award is given to a company that has made a great effort to make the workplace diverse.
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Read More...Are you looking for ways to build more healthy habits at home with your family? Visit letsmove.org/parents. You can find tips on how to eat healthier, get more active, and take action in the community, such as:
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Read More...MHS wants to make sure all members know about one of our most referred to resources: 211.
Dialing 2-1-1 on your phone refers members to many community resources and serves the majority of counties throughout Indiana. It’s a simple way to connect people in need with services such as food and shelter, employment, counseling and much more!
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