How to Talk to Your Doctor
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Back pain is among one of the most common complaints to doctors. Thousands of South Carolinians seek help for back pain each year. Here are some ways to care for your back muscles and prevent potential injuries.
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A complete understanding of your health care will help you decide whether to have certain tests, treatments or procedures. BlueCross' Always Stay Knowledgeable program seeks to raise awareness about the importance of conversations between patients and providers.
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Health care costs have been rising in the United States in recent years. Many in the health care industry have been looking at ways to curb this steady increase. One way is to cut down on unnecessary treatments and tests or low-value care.
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