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Our in-house team synthesizes scientific research and translates them into easy-to-digest content for you to get educated on the latest health and healthcare information.

10 Health Insurance Terms To Know In 2024
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10 Health Insurance Terms To Know In 2024

Learn more about the following terms: Health Savings Accounts, Health Reimbursement Arrangement, Flexible Spending Account, High-Deductiable Health Plan, Self-Pay Pricing, Explaination of Benefits, Open Enrollment, a Preimum, Benefit Period, and Network.

Kendra Bean
Kendra Bean1 Jan 2024
Where Can I Get the Flu Shot Without Insurance in NYC?
Healthcare Cost

Where Can I Get the Flu Shot Without Insurance in NYC?

Mira members can get their flu shot at CVS for only $35. Without insurance, the shot can cost between $20-$70 at local pharmacies and the doctor's office. However, local clinics, like Fort Greene Health Center in Brooklyn, around the city offer them for little to no cost.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson16 Oct 2023
How Much Does it Cost to Treat an Ingrown Toenail Without Insurance?
Healthcare Cost

How Much Does it Cost to Treat an Ingrown Toenail Without Insurance?

Ingrown toenails can be difficult to manage at home; if you need to seek professional medical treatment, your costs for a minor ingrown toenail surgery will typically range from $125 - $375 without insurance.

Sophie Wei
Sophie Wei1 Oct 2022
How Much Does It Cost To Treat Actinic Keratosis in 2024?
Healthcare Cost

How Much Does It Cost To Treat Actinic Keratosis in 2024?

The cost to treat actinic keratosis without insurance through cryotherapy ranges from $75 to $425. There are topical treatments with prices that range from $92 to $184.

Michelle Fleming
Michelle Fleming1 Jan 2024
Which Cities Have the Highest Cost of Living?
Finance

Which Cities Have the Highest Cost of Living?

The cities with the highest cost of living in 2022 include New York, San Francisco, Hawaii, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. This list is based on the respective city’s average rent, cost of health insurance, average income, monthly grocery expenses, gas prices, and basic major medical plans.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson6 Oct 2022
Can I Get a Covid-19 Booster and Flu Shot at The Same Time?
Public Health

Can I Get a Covid-19 Booster and Flu Shot at The Same Time?

You can receive both the flu shot and covid-19 booster at the same time.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson27 Dec 2022
When To Go To the ER for Stomach Flu?
Wellness

When To Go To the ER for Stomach Flu?

As a general rule of thumb, if your symptoms consist of frequent vomiting, inability to keep down fluids, severe diarrhea, or high fever, make sure to seek immediate medical attention.

Sophie Wei
Sophie Wei22 Apr 2024
Which Cities Have the Lowest Cost of Living in 2024?
Finance

Which Cities Have the Lowest Cost of Living in 2024?

The cities with the lowest cost of living in 2024 include Fort Wayne, IN, Wichita Falls, TX, Brownsville, TX, South Bend, IN, and Dayton, OH. This list is based on the respective city’s average rent, cost of health insurance, average income, monthly grocery expenses, gas prices, and basic major medical plans.

Kendra Bean
Kendra Bean1 Jan 2024
How Much Does it Cost to Test for Lupus Without Insurance?
Healthcare Cost

How Much Does it Cost to Test for Lupus Without Insurance?

Without insurance, complete blood count labs and antinuclear antibody tests can cost between $169 and $722. The second testing method for lupus involves performing a skin or kidney biopsy, which can cost between $1,000 and $4,340 without insurance

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson22 Sep 2022
What Tampon Alternatives are There?
Wellness

What Tampon Alternatives are There?

Tampon alternatives include menstrual cups, discs, period underwear, regular pads, and reusable cloth pads.

Kendra Bean
Kendra Bean20 Sep 2022
Mira to welcome Fall 2022 cohort of interns
Press Release

Mira to welcome Fall 2022 cohort of interns

We're happy to announce our newest interns to our research team and product team. These 4 individuals are ambitious, proactive, and looking to learn.

Janelle Campbell
Janelle Campbell20 Sep 2022
How Much Do Steriods For Eczema Cost Without Insurance?
Prescriptions

How Much Do Steriods For Eczema Cost Without Insurance?

Topical creams are typically geared towards milder cases. They can cost between $12-$63 per prescription. Oral steroids are generally reserved for severe eczema and can cost between $5-$22 for a ten-tablet prescription without insurance.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson17 Sep 2022
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