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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).
posted: January 21, 2020
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
posted: January 09, 2020
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.
posted: January 09, 2020
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.
posted: January 07, 2020
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.
posted: January 07, 2020
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.
posted: December 10, 2019
posted: November 11, 2019
posted: October 24, 2019
Capital Health Plan Announces New Doctors
As Capital Health Plan (CHP) continues to expand to meet its growing membership, it welcomes three new primary care physicians to the family: Dr. Christine Chiu-Geers, Dr. Mary Jane Tucker, and Dr. Cielo Rose. While all of the physicians are familiar to Tallahassee patients, Dr. Rose will be among the medical professionals launching CHP’s new Metropolitan Health Center, opening this month.
posted: October 23, 2019
Capital Health Plan Maintains Top NCQA Ratings
Capital Health Plan (CHP) has continued its recognition as a top national health care provider – receiving a superior distinction from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Each year, NCQA rates health plans across the country, and CHP has earned top ratings since NCQA began comparing health plans in 2005.
posted: October 01, 2019