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Retiree Advantage (HMO) Seminar
Attend one of our seminars to learn more about CHP Retiree Advantage (HMO). Retiree Advantage (HMO) is an employer sponsored Medicare Advantage plan offered as a retiree benefit to Medicare eligible retirees and their Medicare eligible dependents. Please call CHP or your employer/former employer to determine if this benefit is available to you. Please RSVP by calling 850-523-7441 or 1-877-247-6512 (TTY 850-383-3534 or 1-877-870-8943).
posted: July 02, 2019
Retiree Advantage (HMO) Seminar
Attend one of our seminars to learn more about CHP Retiree Advantage (HMO). Retiree Advantage (HMO) is an employer sponsored Medicare Advantage plan offered as a retiree benefit to Medicare eligible retirees and their Medicare eligible dependents. Please call CHP or your employer/former employer to determine if this benefit is available to you. Please RSVP by calling 850-523-7441 or 1-877-247-6512 (TTY 850-383-3534 or 1-877-870-8943).
posted: July 02, 2019
Join the League of Extraordinarily Healthy Gentlemen
The average life expectancy of a man born in the U.S. in 2007 is 75 years and five months. The ability to enjoy life to its fullest requires investing time and effort but pays dividends almost immediately, and it’s never too late to begin.
posted: June 03, 2019
Employee Health and Fitness Month
This month brings more than just thoughts of upcoming summer vacation. May marks the start of Global Employee Health and Fitness Month.
posted: May 03, 2019
Measles (Rubeola) Vaccine
Measles, mumps, and rubella are viral diseases that can have serious consequences as it is an acute respiratory illness. Before vaccines, these diseases were very common in the United States, especially among children. They are still common in many parts of the world. Measles can be prevented with a measles-containing vaccine, which is primarily administered as the combination measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine.
posted: April 30, 2019
Got a Pollen Problem? Here’s What You Can Do About Seasonal Allergies
It’s that time of the year when you can finally enjoy the sun again. Flowers and trees are blooming everywhere, and the air is fresh and crisp – not too cool, not too hot, and not too humid (yet). Unfortunately, North Florida’s beautiful April weather comes with a price… and that price is pollen.
posted: April 15, 2019
John Katopodis, M.D. – Recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Physician Award
The Capital Medical Society is pleased to announce Dr. John Katopodis as the recipient of this year's Outstanding Physician Award.
posted: March 18, 2019
Andrew Wong, M.D. – Recipient of the 2019 I.B. Harrison, M.D. Humanitarian Award
The Capital Medical Society is pleased to announce Dr. Andrew Wong as the recipient of this year's I.B. Harrison, M.D. Humanitarian Award. Each year this award is presented to a physician who demonstrates dedication to the humanitarian values we associate with the late Dr. I.B. Harrison.
posted: March 18, 2019
What you need to know this Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in America, with the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimating that there will be more than 100,000 new colon cancer cases and over 40,00 new rectal cancer cases in 2019. Historically, colon cancer has been the third most common cancer in both men and women, and it remains so today.
posted: March 18, 2019
Capital City Senior Olympic Games in Full Swing
Capital Health Plan is proud to sponsor Tallahassee’s 10th annual Capital City Senior Games to support active lifestyles within the local senior community. The Senior Games is an entertaining Olympics-style event with activities ranging from traditional archery and bowling to powerlifting and table tennis, and more. The games began March 1 and will run through March 11, so there’s still time to take in some of the fun!
posted: March 06, 2019