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Doctors’ Day

March 30 is National Doctors’ Day, please join Capital Health Plan in celebrating our local physicians for their outstanding service to the community, our members, and their patients. Their dedication and professionalism does not go unnoticed and is greatly appreciated.

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Capital Health Plan Updates:

Heart Health

February is Heart Health Month, and there is no better time to focus on one of the most important organs in the human body. The statistics about heart disease are staggering.

Capital City Senior Games Torch Run

Join Capital Health Plan, a proud sponsor, at the 11th Annual Capital City Senior Games Torch Run.  To help kick off the games, this years Torch Run will take place at Cascades Park and begin at 6:00pm.

Avoiding the Flu

Influenza – the flu virus – can be a major inconvenience for anyone. But for adults over 50, young children, and those affected by chronic medical conditions, the flu can be deadly. This year’s flu season is one of the worst in recent history, and it’s hitting particularly hard in Florida and Georgia, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

March For Babies Walk

Join Capital Health Plan, a proud sponsor, at the March for Babies Walk benefitting the March of Dimes on May 9, 2020. There will be entertainment for the whole family that includes performances, face painting, food trucks, bouncy houses and so much more. For more information, visit the March For Babies website.

Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm EST

Bowl for Kids Sake

Join Capital Health Plan, a proud sponsor, at the upcoming Bowl for Kids Sake benefitting the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend, Inc. There will be cosmic bowling, prizes, raffles, and pizza for everyone in attendance.

Tallahassee Glow Run

Join Capital Health Plan, a proud sponsor, at the upcoming Tallahassee Glow Run on February 22, 2020. This illumonating and fun filled family event takes place under the moonlit skies at Florida State University. For more information, click here.

Run for Wakulla Springs 5K

Join Capital Health Plan, a proud sponsor, at the upcoming Run for Wakulla Springs on May 16, 2020. Experience the primal beauty of the old growth southern forest as you runt hrough the sanctuary at Wakulla Springs State Park. Special arrangements have been made to open this rarely accessed area for this event. For more information and how you can get involved, click here.

CHP Nancy Van Vessem, M.D., Center for Healthy Aging Provides Specialized Support for Older Adults

By the end of 2029 – just a decade away – every member of the Baby Boomer generation will have reached age 65, a milestone that marks the need for a new kind of care focused on healthy aging. Nearly 61,000 residents in Capital Health Plan’s seven-county service area are already over 65. To meet the rising need for the type of specialized care required for older residents, CHP added the Nancy Van Vessem, M.D., Center for Healthy Aging to their list of services.