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# The Health Column

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## [There are many health observances, but are they making an impact?](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/there-are-many-health-observances-but-are-they-making-an-impact)

 Health observances fill our calendars year-round—each one designed to raise awareness, spark...

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## [The 3 biggest health risks affecting teachers](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/the-3-biggest-health-risks-affecting-teachers)

 With major changes in the past few years due to COVID-19 restrictions, many teachers have had to...

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## [Our guide to limited networks](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/our-guide-to-limited-networks)

 Limited network plans are becoming increasingly popular health care options among employers and...

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## [How to write clear emails to patients](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/blog/how-to-write-clear-emails-to-patients)

 Since the pandemic began, you’ve likely been writing many more emails than usual to your patients,...

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## [Turning 26? Here’s how to find your own health insurance plan](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/turning-26-heres-how-to-find-your-own-health-insurance-plan)

 Young adults can be covered by their parents’ health insurance until they turn 26. After that,...

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## [How to find a new doctor and take the stress out of changing PCPs](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/how-to-find-a-new-doctor-and-take-the-stress-out-of-changing-pcps)

 Having a Primary Care Provider (PCP) who can help ensure you get the care you need to stay healthy...

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