Medicine is constantly evolving, and lately there is buzz around gene therapy. Gene-based therapies inject new, working copies of mutated or missing genes into the patient and gradually restore function.…
The impact COVID-19 has had on our economy, our livelihoods, our finances, and our physical and mental health has been incredibly devastating. But, as it’s said, every cloud has a…
One of the biggest challenges for small businesses is providing health coverage that’s affordable — for both you and your employees. Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is doing more to help…
“Virtual care.” These are two words I am not sure I would have put together years ago. As a physician, I know what caring for patients is, but how could…
The right medication regimen is a critical part of most treatment plans. This is especially true for our members with long-term, chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and…
I’m proud to introduce IBX: The Cover Story, a new monthly podcast about the most important topics in all things health. Health care is personal — so my guests and…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many industries have altered the way they do business. Health care is no exception. We’ve made a lot of changes to ensure that our members have…