by Zip Clinic | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog Posts, General Tips
Patient confusion continues in Colorado and other parts of the country over the fees and services to expect at a freestanding emergency department. A recent story from Denver highlights one woman’s story about a $5,000 bill she faced after a trip to the doctor for the...
by Zip Clinic | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog Posts, General Tips
Unseasonably warm weather early this year triggered many plants to bloom, much to the chagrin of seasonal allergy sufferers. Even in cooler weather states, plants start to release pollens in February or March. The rollercoaster temperatures seen in many parts of the...
by Zip Clinic | Mar 4, 2016 | Blog Posts, General Tips, Illness Prevention
With news of a small mumps outbreak in Belgade, Montana, it’s worth reviewing signs and symptoms of the disease, along with an outline of vaccination protocol. Three students in Belgrade middle and high schools have been diagnosed with the mumps, a viral disease that...
by Zip Clinic | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog Posts, General Tips
Flu activity is ramping up in some parts of the country, even though the season so far has been milder than in recent years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised clinicians to treat suspected influenza in high-risk outpatients with antiviral...
by Zip Clinic | Feb 2, 2016 | Blog Posts, Injury Prevention
In parts of the country blessed—or, depending on your fondness for the season, cursed—with significant snowfall this time of year, skiing, snowboarding and sledding are popular activities. But it’s important to take safety precautions to avoid becoming part of these...
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