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March 17, 2020
COVID-19 Update: A Message from CDPHP President and CEO, Dr. John Bennett
To all CDPHP customers, providers, employers, and the entire Capital Region community: The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting everyone hard, but we will get through this. I want to reassure you that CDPHP is doing its part to help us persevere. We have expanded telehealth and mental telehealth services for our members; we are giving…
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October 23, 2019
The Capital Region’s Top Doctors for 2019
Choosing the right primary care doctor is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. That’s why CDPHP is providing you with powerful data showing which practices have risen to the top.
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August 13, 2019
Feeling the HIT from Taxes and Mandates
Vacation season is here. A time of year when we get away from the grind and make memories with family. It gives us a chance to breathe and refresh before we return to our daily lives and get back to work. Likewise, a federal tax that has a big impact on health care costs has…
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March 18, 2019
This Quiet Revolution Is Turning Health Care Upside Down
I spent 25 years practicing medicine as a cardiologist. During that time, I liked to believe that my patients listened when I recommended they lose weight or quit smoking, took their medications as prescribed, and for all intents and purposes, followed doctor’s orders. As a physician, I liked to believe I was having an impact…
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February 06, 2019
Hey Naysayers, This Health Care Program Is a Huge Success
There’s no shortage of critics lining up to lambaste our nation’s health care system. And I’ll admit, I’ve often been first in line. But amidst the noise and rhetoric swirling over things like high-cost drugs and a lack of affordable coverage, one health care program is proving to be a huge success.
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December 20, 2018
A New Kind of Medicine Makes Its Way to Albany
It’s often called “the most wonderful time of year,” but the holiday season can be anything but for those less fortunate. While many of us celebrate with delicious meals and decorated homes, the holidays can be a source of pain and hardship for those struggling to make ends meet. Fortunately, there is no shortage of…
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