April 2009 - Posts

Earth Day 2009
April 22, 2009 7:39 AM by Judy Lichtenberger, CMT, AHDI-F

Today, April 22, 2009, is Earth Day - I know there are a zillion statistics out there on topics related to environmental issues, but here is one representative listing of the length of time certain items take to decompose in landfills: paper 2-5 months; Read More...

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April: National Volunteer Month
April 15, 2009 11:42 AM by Judy Lichtenberger, CMT, AHDI-F

What do you think when you hear or read "We need volunteers for ...." Do you immediately start figuring whether you could help or do you run the other way? Sometimes we do have to say "no" but more often than not we probably could, and should, volunteer. Read More...

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Health Insurance ... Just What the Doctor Ordered
April 8, 2009 2:45 PM by Judy Lichtenberger, CMT, AHDI-F

We pay over $1,000 in insurance premiums for my husband and I - and we are very healthy! We just happen to be self-employed and just over 50, a double whammy. I complain every month about this bill, and while the stimulus package is helping some unemployed Read More...

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YOU Can Go to College
April 3, 2009 11:58 AM by Judy Lichtenberger, CMT, AHDI-F

I am going to wear my teacher hat today and offer my 2 cents on education in the health care realm. I saw a few segments on the news in the past week about the availability, or lack of, college loans in the current economic climate. One expert actually Read More...

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