There’s A new survey conducted by Equelle to gather insights to help health care providers and women have more open dialogue on the topic of menopause and non-hormonal options for symptom relief, Nurse Barb Dehn talks menopause symptoms and myths.
Airing This Week July 24-26, 2020 on TALK! with AUDREY TV
As homes have become school for millions of children, parents across the country are caring for families in new ways. With the extra time at home comes extra time to involve kids in the day-to-day chore responsibilities. Lifestyle expert and mom Brooke Parkhurst has tips to teach kids valuable lessons through chores while they are spending time at home. Planning for retirement can be daunting and with less of us having a pension to cover our costs and too many of us thinking that we can rely on social security personal finance expert Jean Chatzky joins me with information about a new initiative from the the Alliance for lifetime incomes that aims to simplify Retirement planning. According to a recent survey, nearly one-third of consumers say that they plan to grill more this summer than they have in the past, and that among the many meat options available, they prefer to grill beef. Meat scientist Bridget Wasser, Executive Director of Meat Science, Culinary and Supply Chain Outreach at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has tips for grilling. World renowned stroke expert, Dr. Patrick Lyden, Professor of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai – Los Angeles has information about strokes, a life threatening medical emergency, and the concern of many health officials and medical groups that people aren’t seeking the treatment they need, during the pandemic.
Americans Are Skipping Medically Necessary Prescriptions Because Of Cost – TALK! with AUDREY TV
Approximately 44 million Americans are uninsured, making it nearly impossible for them to regularly fill their prescription medications and get regular access to healthcare. Even many of those with health insurance – more than 40% – still find that it doesn’t always cover every type of medication or healthcare service. This often results in people making the difficult decision to forego medically necessary medications and skip doctor visits due to cost. Tori Marsh MPH, public health expert and Health Insights Analyst for GoodRx joins me to talk about what Americans can do when health insurance doesn’t cover your healthcare needs.
Could Your Unintentional, Uncontrollable Movements be a Side Effect of Your Medication?
Dr. Cherian Karunapuzha, the medical director of the Meinders Center for Movement Disorders has the signs and symptoms of TD and the impact that it has on patients and loved ones
Dr Jennifer Rasmussen Recognizing the Signs of A Stroke
Are you prepared to take immediate action in the event that someone is having a stroke? Joining me today to talk about the signs of a stroke and how you can be prepared, Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Jennifer Rasmussen, and stroke survivor, Melissa Berg, and her son, Tony Palamidessi.
How To Handle Dental Emergencies Amidst The Threat Of Coronavirus
With the spread of COVID-19, the dental profession is doing its’ part to mitigate the spread of coronavirus by postponing non-emergency dental procedures. But what should people do in a true dental emergency? What constitutes a dental emergency and where to go so as not to further overload already overwhelmed hospitals? My guest is Dr. Alan H. Gluskin, D.D.S: President of the American Association of Endodontists.
Dr. Mark Velleca – Chief Policy and Advocacy Officer for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
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CHIEF POLICY AND ADVOCACY OFFICER FOR THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY — WHAT CANCER/BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
This week on TALK! with AUDREY: MARK VELLECA, Chief Policy and Advocacy Officer for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is my guest. On October 1, 2013, as part of the new Affordable Care Act (ACA), health insurance exchanges opened for enrollment and millions of Americans who were previously uninsured now have the opportunity to purchase health insurance coverage effective in 2014. The new health care legislation poses some specific challenges for cancer patients, including those with blood cancer.
Bertram Scott – President & CEO, Affinity Health Plan, Bronx, NYC
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PRESIDENT & CEO, AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN, BRONX, NYC— THE HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE EXPLAINED: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
This week on TALK! with AUDREY:BERTRAM SCOTT, President & CEO, Affinity Health Plan, Bronx, NYC is my guest. On October 1, the New York State Health Plan Marketplace opened under the Affordable Care Act and with 16 health insurers to choose from, understanding the differences between plan options will be critical to New York families. We talk about what every you need to know about navigating the health insurance marketplace