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September 03, 2024
38 Pick-your-own apple orchards you could visit in New York this fall
Apples – practically synonymous with New York state – are ready for picking starting in September. We’ve put together this quick-hit list for one of our favorite fall activities: pick-your-own (PYO) apples! Break out the fall attire and gather your family because apple picking is one of the best ways to get outside for fresh…
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August 07, 2024
The Essential Plan: A Health Care Success in NYS
From skyrocketing costs to lack of transparency, it’s easy to identify the problems plaguing today’s health care system. With all the negative news out there, it’s important to celebrate the positive. Here in New York, the Essential Plan has become a shining star and proven its ability to provide high-quality, affordable health care coverage to…
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July 09, 2024
Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Essential Plan: What You Need to Know to Renew
If you have Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or Essential Plan, you may need to renew it each year to keep your coverage. We’re here to help. Every year, people who have Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan have to renew their coverage. You may not qualify for the same coverage you have now….
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July 08, 2024
CDPHP Introduces Prior Authorization for High-Tech Radiology Services to Ensure Quality Care
At CDPHP, we are committed to maintaining high-quality, cost-effective health care for our members. As part of our ongoing efforts, we are introducing prior authorizations for high-tech radiology services— specifically MR, CT, and PET imaging. This initiative, affecting all lines of business, aims to ensure members receive appropriate tests at the right time and place….
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May 28, 2024
Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: What it is and why you should get one
You’ve likely had annual physicals throughout your life where your doctor performs a thorough check of your body’s physical health. But an Annual Wellness Visit is different. During this visit, your doctor assesses your overall health and well-being by focusing on topics like preventive care, health screenings, medications, and more. It gives you the extra…
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May 17, 2024
Tips to stay active, strong, and healthy as you age
Staying active is an important part of being healthy at any age. But it can become especially important as you get older. That’s why CDPHP® Senior Fit offers access to gyms, fitness classes, and wellness programs at no additional cost. Are you a CDPHP Medicare Advantage member? Check out these resources to help keep you…
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