Mar 14, 2024 | Diabetes, Eye care, Heart, Preventive Care, Vision, VisionPlus, Wellness
As we get older it’s not unusual for our eyesight to get a little fuzzy… but a form of partial sight loss known as “low vision” is less common and can’t be corrected by standard glasses or surgery. However, simple preventive actions can...
Oct 12, 2023 | Ancillary services, Preventive Care, Vision, VisionPlus
Recent updated guidance from the American Optometric Association recommends annual eye exams for all adults 18 and older in order to detect vision problems as soon as possible. “Comprehensive eye exams provide the opportunity for early detection of eye...
Apr 26, 2023 | Anniversaries, Announcements, Benchmarks, Hospital Service Association, MedBen PreceDent, MedBen Rx, Medical Benefits Administrators, Medical Benefits Mutual, VisionPlus
May 8, 2023 marks MedBen’s 85th anniversary of serving the health benefit needs of employers across the country. As such, it’s an opportune time to reflect, while also looking forward. MedBen’s growth over the decades has coincided with the evolution...
Apr 24, 2023 | Ancillary services, Dental, MedBen PreceDent, Research, Vision, VisionPlus, Wellness
Dental and vision benefits are often relegated to second-tier status in a health care plan, or not offered at all. But a quick look at the advantages of regular dentist and optometrist visits may give you a new respect for their value. Poor oral health is linked to...