National Kidney Month

By: Rebecca Modene PhD, RN – Manager of Clinical Underwriting March is National Kidney Month and March 12th is World Kidney day. Astoundingly 10% of the world’s population is affected by chronic kidney disease (Kidney.org, 2019). In the United States, an estimated 37 million American adults have chronic kidney disease (Kidney.org, 2019). According to the […]

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Be Proactive Not Reactive to Cancer Risks

By:  Rebecca c. Modene Phd, RN – Manager of Clinical Underwriting February is National Cancer Prevention Month, which coincides with World Cancer Day on February 4th. World Cancer Day started on Feb 4, 2000 by the Union for International Cancer control and its intent is to bring awareness to cancer from prevention to treatment worldwide […]

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