Colon Cancer Screening for Younger Adults
Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths for younger adults. We discuss warning symptoms, what can put you at high risk, and when you should talk to your doctor about getting screened.
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Strategies for Finding a New Primary Care Provider
A shortage of primary care physicians in the state means Vermonters may have difficulty finding one. If you need a new PCP, we want to help you find one quickly. Here are some tips for speeding up the search.
Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist
Pharmacists can answer questions about medications’ potential side effects, dosing, and the best times to take the drugs. Learn how to make the most of your conversations.
How to Advocate for Your Health Needs
People who advocate for themselves often feel more confident in treatments for their medical conditions. Learn what you can do before, during, and after a provider visit to help make sure you are getting the care that you need and deserve.
How to Know Which Preventive Services Are Covered
Learn more about preventive care services and how to find out what's covered by your health plan.
7 Reasons to Visit the Doctor When You’re Healthy
Taking time to see your doctor when you're feeling well can seem inconvenient, but it's a smart move! We're sharing seven reasons why and questions to help make it a productive appointment.
Explore Our Enhanced Find-a-Doctor Tool
We’ve made it faster and easier to find a healthcare provider and facility, using our enhanced Find-a-Doctor tool, available on our website and in our Member Resource Center (MRC).
Tips For Responding to False Positives
Not all tests are 100 percent accurate all of the time, which can lead to unnecessary costs. In this article, we give you some tips for how to handle a false positive.
What You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. In this article, we discuss potential symptoms, preventive screenings, and the future of at-home testing.
