Sunstriders
By Chris Carothers
Sunstriders Mar 08, 2022
Things to Know About a Comprehensive Medical Visit
Chris talks with Dr. Bertoli from P3 Medical Group Whitney Ranch about the importance of comprehensive medical visits.
For more information about the Sunstriders community health & fitness program visit: https://yianv.com/sunstriders
The Importance of Long Term Care
Chris talks with John Gibbons from Mutual of Omaha about what Long Term Care (LTC) is, why it's important, and how to get it.
For more information about the Sunstriders community health & fitness program visit: https://yianv.com/sunstriders
NEVADA CONSUMER HEALTH INSURANCE UPDATE - 2022
NEVADA CONSUMER HEALTH INSURANCE UPDATE - 2022
In this episode, Chris offers updates pertaining to your health insurance coverage in the coming year. These include legislative changes, plan updates, networks movements and some trick & tips of the trade to get you better coverage in the coming year.
Sunstriders is a FREE health and fitness program founded in Southern Nevada. As a health insurance brokerage, the Sunstriders program was created to promote health & fitness activities, education, and resources to our community. Alongside like-minded businesses and providers, patrons offer a wealth of knowledge, fun and prizes to our Sunstrider members.
Disease Fighting Foods
Leila Berg, PA-C, talks about nutrition relating to disease and how your food choices play a role infighting and preventing disease.
What is Sunstriders?Sunstriders is a FREE health and fitness program founded in Southern Nevada. As a health insurance brokerage, the Sunstriders program was created to promote health & fitness activities, education, and resources to our community. Alongside like-minded businesses and providers, patrons offer a wealth of knowledge, fun and prizes to our Sunstrider members.
What is Managed Care vs. Fee for Service
In Healthcare related industries, we keep hearing the buzzwords - Managed Care vs. Fee for Service. What's the difference? Which is better? Why are we shifting to Managed Care? How does this change the relationship with my doctor?
Chris talks to Dr. Medina Culver, D.O. from Wikler Family Practice to answer these questions and more.
Why Long Term Care?
One of the most misunderstood topics in comprehensive planning, Chris seeks straight forward concepts about the subject that you’ll find both surprising and appealing.
With Guest Larry Moore, Regional Vice President for National Guardian Life Insurance Company.
Medicaid Eligibility, Benefits and Community Resources
Chris interviews Elizabeth Maya, Outreach Specialist for Health Plan of Nevada, about Medicaid in our community. The intricacies of eligibility, the variety of benefits, and the plethora of community resources that many may not know about, but could really benefit from during times of crisis.
For more about the conent discussed in this episode, please visit: yianv.com/ssblog/hpn-medicaid
Avoiding Scams
It's the peak season for scams - when they try to steal your personal information. Learn how to identify and protect yourself from scams with guest speaker, Partners in Primary Care.
The Nifty After Fifty Program
Chris talks to the Encore Wellness and Caremore Health team about their Nifty After Fifty Program - more than just a “Baby Boomer” health club. It’s a complete and effective center for greater wellness and lasting independence! With Guest Speakers Rod Sled, CEO of Encore Health and Stephanie Clements, Network Manager for Caremore Health.
Dispatch Health - Mobile Urgent Care
What is Dispatch Health? What do they treat? Will they do COVID tests?
This week on the Sunstriders Podcast, we are joined by Torrie Brizzie, Dispatch Health's Community Engagement Manger in Las Vegas, to get the skinny on the health industry's rising star!
For more information about topics discussed in this episode, visit: https://yianv.com/ssblog/dispatch-health
Healthy Sleep with Dr. Laura Addis
Dr. Laura Addis believes in good communication and mutual trust in her patient-physician relationships, because it allows her to get to the root of her patient’s main health issues and better guide them as their partner in health. In this day and age, getting the proper night sleep can be a struggle for many!
Dr. Addis visits Your Insurance Agency in the Meadows Mall to offer some great advise about why healthy sleep is so important and tips for how to achieve it!
For more information about DR. Addis and her practice, visit: https://yianv.com/ssblog/healthy-sleep
Brains...BRAINS! Leila Berg, PA talks about Brain Health
Let's talk brains. Learn to prevent stroke and brain damage due to vascular disease with guest speaker from Partners in Primary Care, Leila Berg, PA.
For more information about this episode, visit: yianv.com/ssblog/brains
What's the story with Aging & Awesome?
Informing, enlightening, and inspiring a community to be active, healthy, and young at heart! Chris interviews host and producer, Ky Sisson, and gets the story behind this Telly Award winner for excellence in "Motivational TV Programming!"
For more about this episode, visit: yianv.com/ssblog/agingandawesome
Catch the Aging & Awesome Podcast here: anchor.fm/agingandawesome
Health Care Partners is now Intermountain Health
Health Care Partners is now Intermountain Health, but what does that MEAN? If you're a Health Care Partners patient, will anything change?
Find about their Free fitness resources for the community and more!
Links and resources discussed in this episode can be found here: https://yianv.com/ssblog/2020/10/11/health-care-partners-is-now-intermountain-healthcare
The Sunstriders Program
What is the Sunstrider Program? How can you participate? And WHY was it created?
Chris Carothers, president of Your Insurance Agency and patron for this free community health & fitness program introduces the Sunstriders program and talks with long time member Melissa Wetzel about her transforming journey through the program.
Listen while you walk!