THE RELIANT PULSE NEWSLETTER
Masks Optional, Smiles Encouraged!
Beginning May 11th, masks will no longer be required in Reliant Medical Group clinical offices (including at Worcester Medical Center). While the mask requirement has been lifted, wearing masks is optional for anyone who visits our offices, including those who may be at high risk for COVID-19 or believes they have been exposed to the virus. However, if you have an active cough, you will need to wear a mask when visiting a Reliant office.
LAB TESTING IS NOW MORE CONVENIENT
Reliant patients can now have labs done at a Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center
TINY LITTLE TICKS CAN BE A BIG PROBLEM
Though small in size, ticks have the potential to cause serious health issues.
DOES EATING MORE FIBER HELP WITH CONSTIPATION?
This month's Medical Mythbuster examines whether the benefits of fiber are inflated.
TIPS FOR TEACHING KIDS HOW TO SWALLOW PILLS
Many medicines only come as pills, making it necessary for children to learn this skill.
LEOMINSTER READYMED TO OFFER ORTHOPEDIC WALK-IN CARE ON SATURDAYS
Beginning May 13th, ReadyMED in Leominster will be offering Orthopedic Walk-In Care on Saturdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Receive same day care by an Orthopedic Specialist for:
musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, sports-related injuries, sudden back pain, sprains, strains, splinting, bracing, and more!
JOIN ALL OF US AND HELP MAKE MEDICINE MORE EFFECTIVE
The goal of All of Us is to securely gather health information and DNA samples from over one million people living in the United States and then use this data to find better, more targeted ways to overcome the health problems that afflict so many of us.
MASSHEALTH MEMBERS WILL NEED TO RENEW COVERAGE
This year, MassHealth is requiring members to complete a coverage renewal process. If your health insurance coverage changes please let your Reliant primary care providers’ office know so that we may update our records. Learn more