This year, it’s more important than ever to get a flu shot. See five good reasons why you should get the flu vaccine.
Never had a flu shot before? Make this year your first.
November 6th, 2020Antibody Testing Options
July 14th, 2020COVID-19 antibody testing locations differ in cost and health risk. Find out the best places to get tested for COVID-19 antibodies.
Why more companies are switching to self-funded health plans
July 14th, 2020Cost savings and flexibility in plan design are just two of the benefits of self-funding your health plan.
A Path to a Return to Normal
June 1st, 2020With the right precautions in place, organizations can build their path to normal. The CDC recommends organizations follow certain guidelines to keep workers safe from exposure to COVID-19.
Staying Safe as the Region Reopens
May 15th, 2020Get the tips on using disinfectants and guidelines you should continue to follow as we return to the “new normal.”
How You Can Access COVID-19 IgG Antibody Testing
May 8th, 2020Learn about the differences between COVID-19 diagnstic and antibody testing, and where you can go for an antibody test.
COVID-19 Antibody Testing: What You Should Know
May 4th, 2020COVID-19 antibody testing can help you make decisions about back-to-work procedures and implementing workplace safety measures for your members.
Innovative Approaches to Lowering Group Health Care Costs
April 7th, 2020These cost-saving strategies will enable you to continue to provide comprehensive healthcare benefits to your members.
Creative Ways to De-stress and Stay Occupied during COVID-19
March 31st, 2020Here’s a list of activities and ways to socialize virtually, to help maintain your health and well-being during these trying times.
Maneras creativas de aliviar el estrés y mantenerse ocupado durante el COVID-19
March 31st, 2020Aquí hay una lista de actividades y formas de socializar virtualmente, para ayudar a mantener su salud y bienestar durante estos tiempos difíciles.
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
March 25th, 2020Wondering about the difference between “self-isolation” and “self-quarantining”? Get the answers to frequently asked questions about coronavirus. Also inside: links to interactive self-checking tools and information about where you can get tested.
Preguntas frecuentes sobre el COVID-19
March 25th, 2020¿Se pregunta sobre la diferencia entre “autoaislamiento” y “autocuarentena”? Obtenga las respuestas a las preguntas frecuentes sobre el coronavirus. También dentro: enlaces a herramientas interactivas de autoverificación e información sobre dónde puede hacerse la prueba.
Important News and Updates on Coronavirus Testing
March 20th, 2020Read about the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which waives cost-sharing for COVID-19 testing and telehealth services.
Cómo realizarse la prueba para detectar el coronavirus
March 20th, 2020Lea sobre la Ley de Respuesta al Coronavirus de Families First, que exime el costo compartido para las pruebas de COVID-19 y los servicios de telesalud.
Important News and Guidance on Telehealth Services for COVID-19 Testing
March 20th, 2020Learn about telehealth as it relates to COVID-19.
Cómo acceder a los servicios de telesalud para las pruebas de COVID-19
March 20th, 2020Aprenda sobre telesalud en relación con COVID-19.
Business Continuity in Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 19th, 2020We are continually monitoring the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and want to reassure you that our business is operating as usual. Our goal is to provide the same level of service and support our clients and partners deserve and expect during these unprecedented times. We are also deeply committed to the health and well-being of …
Elective Surgery Cancellations During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak
March 17th, 2020To minimize the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) the Surgeon General has recommended the cancellation of elective surgeries.
Coronavirus Testing
March 13th, 2020Find out where to get tested for coronavirus, and other information about the test.
Coronavirus Recommendations
March 4th, 2020Get the facts on the coronavirus risk in the New York tri-state area and practical steps for prevention. Read more!
5 Reasons to Offer a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Health Plan
November 26th, 2019Minimum Essential Coverage, or MEC, health plans are gaining traction among employers who want to contain healthcare cost. Find out why!
Gene therapy policy
July 23rd, 2019New gene therapies are emerging. It is important for you to determine whether and how these costly therapies are covered.
Information about LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics data breach
July 12th, 2019LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics have provided information about a data breach that occurred at their third-party billing collections vendor. When the breach was discovered they stopped working with that vendor. Read the details they provided.
Technology contributes to health plan satisfaction
January 16th, 2019According to a new JD Power consumer study, advanced technology platforms can improve health plan performance for payors. They play a key role in health plan member satisfaction. To improve the customer experience, MagnaCare has recently rolled out a new service technology platform that offers: Easier navigation Self-service tools that allow members to manage their …
Proactive Ways to Fight the Opioid Crisis
September 5th, 2018Did you know that there are more accidental deaths from prescription opioids (20,101 in 2016) than from heroin overdoses (12,990 in 2016)? And that more than 80% of heroin users start out abusing prescription painkillers? The financial ramifications are staggering as well – with much higher work absenteeism and many times more emergency room visits, …
Colorectal screening recommendations
September 5th, 2018As medical guidelines evolve, MagnaCare aims to keep you informed and recommend the best course of care for your members. The American Cancer Society recently released new guidelines regarding colorectal cancer screening for average-risk individuals, lowering the recommended age for screening from age 50 to age 45. The cost implications of these recommendations are potentially …