2020

On May 30, 2019, Michigan Governor Whitmer signed auto insurance reform legislation into law. This new law, which goes into effect on July 1st, will provide different insurance coverage options, lower rates, and some additional consumer protections for Michigan drivers. While the changes sound positive, varying coverage options mean you may be able to...

An Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is an electronic version of a patient’s medical chart that’s used by healthcare professionals. A significant benefit of EMRs over hard-copy patient records is that they are real-time records that make information available instantly and securely to healthcare professionals. An EMR can contain a patient’s medical history, diagnoses, prescriptions,...

While we can see how proactive measures like social distancing and sheltering at home are saving lives in Michigan, a Modern Healthcare report shows that many patients are delaying visits to their physicians to address their acute conditions—and what state directives have now declared to be “elective” procedures. Since March 11th when COVID-19 was...

Forty-four-year-old Claudia Bond of Houston started to experience severe stomach cramps and called on her OBGYN, Dr. Gerald Bullock at Conroe Women's Associates. Claudia had a serious bleeding problem the OBGYN diagnosed as an issue with her uterus. Dr. Bullock recommended her uterus be removed. Claudia agreed to have two procedures: a vaginal hysterectomy,...

Many Michiganders are trying to productively occupy their time while staying safe in their homes. A good way to spend some of that time would be to sit down with your auto insurance policy and make sure you understand your coverage, especially underinsured/uninsured motorist benefits. As you’ll see below, adequate coverage can be essential...