Medical Benefits

Most CEOs, HR leaders, and others have been led to believe that controlling health benefits costs isn't possible. The CEO's Guide to Restoring the American Dream shows how this just isn't true. It's an inside look into how public and private employers and unions across the U.S. are reducing their spending by 20% or more, while improving care quality and access, by taking control of the purchasing process, aligning economic incentives, and applying simple, practical, and proven approaches. The book opens the door to learning from these top performing benefits purchasers. It's built on the ...

Pia Grazdani is an exceptional yet aloof medical student working closely with Columbia University Medical Center's premier scientist on cutting-edge research that could revolutionize health care by creating replacement organs for critically ill patients. Thorough her work with the brilliant molecular geneticist Dr. Tobias Rothman, Pia knows she will be given the chance to fulfill her ambition to participate in medical discoveries that can help millions while bringing her a measure of personal peace.

Marijuana has been used for thousands of years as a medicine, but pot has been illegal in the United States for most of our lives. Almost all states have now legalized its medical use, and many consumers and physicians are exploring it as an alternative to conventional treatments. There’s substantial evidence that marijuana (cannabis) is a safe and effective treatment for chronic pain, chemo side effects, sleep and mood disorders, MS, and Parkinson’s disease, among others.

In this hospital… …the doctors are sexy, arrogant, and trouble. Will she be able to resist the Golden Boy’s charms? Bailey had done her best to raise her 15-year-old sister Josie since their parents died. It wasn’t easy, but she worked hard to build a career. Now, she was the top Surgical Technicians and had earned the doctor’s respect. When her boss, Dr. Lopez, decides it’s time to retire, she’s not ready for his successor. The hospital's top surgeon had it all. As sexy as he was successful, she felt her pulse raise when he entered the operating room. Would she fight her ...

With so much talk about marijuana being legalized, do you wonder what medical benefits it has and whether you too can benefit from it to deal with everyday challenges in your life? And are you looking for a guide that will help you to develop a deep understanding of medical marijuana so you know when to start using it and how to use it with confidence? If you’ve answered YES, Let this book usher you into the world of using medical marijuana to deal with all manner of everyday health problems naturally with marijuana! Proponents of marijuana have always argued that it has medicinal ...

How much do I need to retire? Can I retire early? What’s the retirement age, anyway? No matter whether you are 25, 65, or any age in between, you probably have questions about retirement and knowing the answers is the key to planning your future. Whether you want to retire as soon as possible or are looking forward to continuing to work in some form for as long as you can, Retirement 101 guides you through each step as you approach this important milestone.

Terror turns to passion with my brother's best friend But our secret romance may end before it begins. It should have been harmless. Rescued by a wealthy doctor with skilled hands and a heart of gold. Just a night of passion to forget the attack that nearly took my life. Maybe a few stolen kisses from the man I once despised. Nothing more. A secret romance with the experienced player I had always resisted. It should have been temporary. Except I fell in love with him after he took my innocence. But now a deadly enemy threatens to tear us apart. Will our forbidden love survive the danger ...

Alix Valenti is a Professor of management and legal studies in College of Business at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. She holds an MBA from the University of Houston, a JD from St. John’s University School of Law, an LLM in taxation from New York University School of Law, and a PhD in International Management from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Doctor Medical Exam & Deep Therapy Erotica Stories of young women who yearn to be touched in the most intimate ways imaginable, and these doctors aren’t just good, they know their way around a woman’s body! Five Stories of Medical Exam and Deep Massage Therapy Erotica: The Doctor’s Warm Hands My Doctor’s Hands On Approach Milf Massage ~ Seducing My Dad’s Girlfriend The Doctor Takes Pleasure to a New High Fisted By My Doctor ~ Book 4 Cover image licensed for use from BigStock

This book is Chapter One of a soon to be published second edition of my old book, Bioidentical Hormones 101 (2011). This new edition will be entitled, Natural Hormone Replacement for Menopause, 2nd edition. This book is intended for use by anyone interested in menopausal hormone replacement, including the general public and medical practitioners. You will learn in this book that Bio-identical Hormone Replacement is the single most effective medical intervention for menopause, associated with many health benefits discussed in detail in the following pages. You will notice all 213 references ...

From how to save for the day when you stop—or scale back—working to smart investment strategies to the best states to retire in to how to calculate your benefits, Retirement 101, 2nd Editions helps you create a retirement plan to accomplish your goals whatever they are.

Cannabis and the hemp family of plants are often known as recreational drugs but did you know many of the same parts that cause the "high" also deliver strong, medicinal effects? Its active component, known as CBD, has the power to heal, improve, and aid various health problems people suffer with. In this book, you'll learn more about this active component as well as the various effects of THC (the stimulant chemical in the plant). You'll learn common applications for CBD products, personal recipes, and even applications for various ailments and problems.

Aspirational healthcare offers a proven, transformative, and sustainable approach that’s easy for CEOs to implement and monitor through a dashboard. This isn't just another Band-Aid solution—it's modeled after the internationally acclaimed Nuka System of Care in Alaska. For over 20 years, Nuka has set the gold standard for patient satisfaction and reduced costs, achieving what seemed impossible: a healthcare system that genuinely works for its customers at half the cost.

Pharmacy is a very delicate profession, as it requires the highest level of precision because human life is involved. In that stead, it is important to have a firm understanding of calculations in pharmacy. This book is the answer to that as it simplifies the concepts surrounding formulas and how to apply them best. Here, you'll get to learn a variety of topics which includes; different measuring systems and how to convert between them, the system of units, calculating drug dosages based on a patient's age or body weight, error assessment in drug dose, and mixture problems among others. It ...

It can be debilitating suffering from chronic pain or illness, especially when the treatments given are ineffective or even harmful. Often, pain sufferers are prescribed opioids to manage their symptoms, but is this the best option available? According to the American Psychiatric Association, about two million people in the US alone have a substance use disorder linked to prescription opioids. What if there was a way to treat your symptoms without the nasty side effects of prescription drugs or the risk of opioid addiction?

What if the doctor of the future wasn't just human, but also algorithmic? Integrating Generative AI in Medical Practice is your essential roadmap to the most transformative shift in modern medicine. As artificial intelligence redefines diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient communication, healthcare professionals must decide: adapt or fall behind. This timely and practical guide unveils how agentic AI systems—powered by generative AI systems like GPT-4, large language models, and real-time automation—are already reshaping workflows, reducing clinician burnout, improving patient ...

Conquer the CBCS Exam offers a clear, focused overview for those preparing to become Certified Billing and Coding Specialists. Designed for learners seeking a streamlined resource, this guide simplifies the complexities of medical billing, coding systems, insurance claims, and compliance standards. Each chapter walks through the real-world processes and terminology used daily in healthcare revenue cycle operations. Topics include patient registration, insurance verification, ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, use of HCPCS and modifiers, EHR navigation, billing software functions, and working with ...

If you’re already questioning the medical establishment and you’re looking for alternatives to drugs that often address the symptoms rather than the disease, these are the books for you.

"Building Better Employee Benefits: Strategies for Engaging and Retaining Talent" is an indispensable guide for HR professionals, business leaders, and anyone seeking to optimize their organization's employee benefits package. In today's competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is essential for organizational success, and effective employee benefits play a crucial role in achieving this goal. This comprehensive book offers practical insights, strategies, and best practices for designing, implementing, and managing employee benefits programs that drive engagement, loyalty,...

This book covers the topic of medical marijuana, and will teach you its history, laws, and practical uses. You will learn the history of marijuana, the laws around cannabis use, medical marijuana and its effects on cancer, and much more.