CHP News
Join Capital Health Plan (CHP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in highlighting Breast Cancer Awareness in October.
TALLAHASSEE – Capital Health Plan (CHP) continues to stand out as a national leader in health care, once again earning a 4.5-out-of-5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the 2025 Medicare Star Ratings. This follows CHP's 4.5-star rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for both its Commercial and Medicare plans, announced in September.
Heart disease is the leading killer of men and women in the United States. Practicing proper heart health care can seem scary and challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. World Heart Day is September 29th, and it’s just as good a time as any to take action and make some easy changes now!
Due to closures in Tampa related to Hurricane Milton, LabCorp locations in our service area will stop processing routine lab work and specimens after 10 AM on Tuesday, October 8, until further notice. Our LabCorp location in our Metropolitan Health Center will continue to process some urgent laboratory tests during this time.
Join us at the Nancy Van Vessem, M.D., Center for Healthy Aging for an informative and engaging open house event to kick off the 2025 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period. This is your opportunity to learn about your Medicare options, meet our dedicated team, and explore the specialized services we offer for our senior community.
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With cooler weather and holiday festivities approaching quickly, it might be easy to put your health on the back burner. This season, take time for yourself and work on staying healthy. Schedule your preventative screenings now before the year runs out. You'll feel better for it!
Alzheimer’s disease affects nearly 6.7 million Americans, most over age 65, a number expected to more than double by 2060. Alzheimer’s begins as mild memory loss and can eventually affect a person’s ability to enjoy a normal routine. It is the fifth leading cause of death in adults aged 65 and older.
Enhancing your well-being at work is crucial for your overall health and happiness. Despite the challenges of a busy work environment, there are simple adjustments you can make to alleviate stress and improve your quality of life. Take a look at these five effortless strategies recommended by the American Heart Association to enhance your well-being at work.
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of getting recommended vaccines throughout life. During this month, we at Capital Health Plan encourage you to talk with your doctor to ensure that you and your family are protected against serious diseases that can be prevented by vaccines.