Ask Our Experts June 12, 2024 Protecting yourself from tick-borne illnesses During the warm months of spring and summer, the looming threat of ticks becomes more palpable. While most people are aware of Lyme disease as the primary concern, ticks carry a staggering array of 13 other diseases. Read More
Ask Our Experts June 12, 2024 Exploring a rare form of Alzheimer’s disease affecting younger individuals Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia in the United States, affects millions of Americans, predominately striking after the age of 60. However, there is a lesser-known rare variant of Alzheimer’s called Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) that makes up about 5% of cases. Read More
Ask Our Experts June 12, 2024 FDA approves the first treatment to reduce the severity of food allergy reactions For the first time, the FDA has approved a treatment to reduce the severity of dangerous allergic reactions due to accidental exposure to food allergens. Here’s what to know about this new tool to help manage food allergies. Read More
Case Studies May 22, 2024 Living and thriving as a cancer survivor Becky, a vibrant and active woman, faced a life-altering diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer. Guided by PHM's Personal Care Team and the power of molecular profiling, Becky's treatment evolved based on her unique genetic markers, leading to remarkable progress. Read More
Ask Our Experts April 30, 2024 COVID-19 and its impact on high-risk groups There have been a few COVID-19 updates in the news in the last month. It is important for people who are at high-risk of serious illness to be aware of these changes, including adults aged 65 years and older, pregnant people, children aged 5 years and under, and people with weakened immune systems due to medical conditions or immunosuppressive treatments. Read More
Podcasts April 17, 2024 Optimizing Cancer Care and Costs Natalya Gertsik, PhD, Vice President of ClearCancer Solution, and Tommy Axford, FSA, MAAA, SVP Strategic Partnerships, join Springbuk’s “Healthcare Rocks” podcast to discuss PHM’s cutting-edge solution, ClearCancer, and how employers and advisors are adopting data-driven strategies to address the challenges of high-cost cancer treatments. Read More