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Enloe Medical Center has agreed to temporarily extend its contract with Anthem Blue Cross through 12/31/18 to help address the needs of the community. Negotiations will continue, but at this time the focus is on making sure the community has access to the care they need.Health and Wellness Centers
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*While Anthem makes every effort to ensure that the lists of doctors and hospitals are up to date and accurate, providers like Enloe do leave the network from time to time, and the listings need to be changed. Updating the provider lists are done as quickly as possible but there can be a time when a provider shows up that should no longer be listed. If there are any questions about a provider being in the Anthem network, calling the provider directly and having their office confirm the current most up to date status would be the most effective course of action.
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Healthy Habits of the Week
Why You Need to See an Eye Doctor Regularly
Getting regular eye exams is important, even if you think your vision is fine. Eye exams allow an eye care professional to monitor your eyes for common vision problems and signs of disease. There aren’t early warning signs for the most common eye diseases. By identifying diseases early, you have the best treatment options and the best chance of preserving good vision.
Also, simple actions can go a long way to protect your eye health including:
Getting regular eye exams is important, even if you think your vision is fine. Eye exams allow an eye care professional to monitor your eyes for common vision problems and signs of disease. There aren’t early warning signs for the most common eye diseases. By identifying diseases early, you have the best treatment options and the best chance of preserving good vision.
Also, simple actions can go a long way to protect your eye health including:
- Not smoking
- Eating a healthy diet (especially dark leafy greens like spinach or kale)
- Maintaining a healthy weight.
- Knowing your family’s eye health problems. Certain diseases can run in families.
- Make sure to wear sunglasses to block harmful sun rays and protective eye-wear for activities like sports and home improvement projects.
