Michigan Finally Ends Driver Responsibility Fee Program

In 2003, Michigan legislators passed the Driver Responsibility Fee (DRF) program, which was ostensibly designed to hold drivers convicted of certain types of driving offenses responsible for their crimes by applying monetary penalties that continued for extended periods of time.  The program was also designed to fill a gap in the state’s budget. The program […]

The Relationship Between a Woman’s Hormones and Risk of Dementia

Almost two-thirds of the people suffering from Alzheimer’s in the United States are women. Two studies, one done in California and one done in the United Kingdom, have now found that a woman’s sex hormones may be responsible for the high incidences of dementia in women. There are three times in a woman’s life when […]

Good News for Patients, as UnitedHealthcare will Now Cover Total Disc Replacement

Prior to August 2018, over 16 million patients that had health insurance through UnitedHealthcare were left to pay out of pocket or continue to live in constant pain if they needed a lumbar disc replacement for back and spinal issues. After a recent announcement however, the second-largest commercial insurer will cover the procedure when done […]

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