The Villages Health Creates Patient Support Center – Daily Sun Article
The Daily Sun reports on The Villages Health’s Patient Support Center
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We’re still on a mission to help create America’s Healthiest Hometown – Daily Sun Article
Read about how we’re part of The Villages® commitment to longevity and heightened quality of life for seniors and our community.
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Omicron variant cases still surging in Sumter County, continue with best prevention measures
As Sumter County experiences its highest positivity rate since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s important to note that vaccinations are making a positive difference. Still, the World Health Organization advises that Omicron is unlikely to be that last variant, and begins discussing future solutions to have a high impact on the prevention of new illnesses.
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period offers second chance to confirm health coverage, ends March 31st
The short Annual Enrollment Period to elect health plan coverages can leave some people uncertain about the coverage they selected, and in some cases cause “buyer’s remorse.” Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period ends March 31st and offers a second chance to verify health plan coverage that is needed for the rest of the year or switch to a different Medicare Advantage plan that better suits those needs.
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Covid-19 Omicron creating larger volume of patients, less severe cases and hospitalizations
The Omicron variant is responsible for a faster surge of Covid-19 cases, though hospitalizations and the severity of cases falls vastly short of the earlier Delta variant. The best-measured response is still to become fully vaccinated with a booster, practice social distancing and good hand washing, and avoid poorly ventilated areas. Don’t forget to protect yourself from the flu this time of year too.
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Finding Good Health Care is an Important Part of Life – Daily Sun Column
Thankfully here in The Villages and surrounding communities, a first-class health care experience is just around the corner at any one of seven primary and two specialty care centers operated by The Villages Health.
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Daily Sun Article: Your First Audiology Appointment at 50 May Provide Huge Benefits
The single most modifiable lifestyle factor for reducing dementia risk is the early treatment of hearing loss. Visiting the audiologist at the first sign of a problem can help you avoid and reduce the amount of treatment you may need later on.
Daily Sun Article: Obesity On The Rise, Weight Loss Seekers Finding Success In Group Programs
The prevalence of obesity continues to rise increasing the risk for many chronic diseases. Many are seeking group programs to build support and accountability in each other promoting lifestyle changes and improved health.
Daily Sun Article: Health Care Advances Even Amidst Pandemic
Despite current pandemic conditions, residents of The Villages® and surrounding communities can look forward to expanded levels of primary, specialty and emergency care.
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