Monthly Archives: May 2013

Advantica Awarded NCQA Certification for Utilization Management

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

For Immediate Release Advantica Awarded NCQA Certification for Utilization Management Clearwater, FL (May 23, 2013) – Advantica, a leading ancillary benefits company, today announced the successful renewal of its National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Certification in Utilization Management for … Continue reading →

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Google Glass Labeled “Awkward”

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

You’ve more than likely heard of Google Glass, but in case you missed the news you can check out this video of them in action. Google Glass is a wearable computer in the form of glasses with, quite literally, in … Continue reading →

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Anxious about the dentist? You’re not alone.

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

Does even the thought of the dentist office make you anxious? You’re not alone.   As much as 20% of the American population suffers from what is known as dental anxiety – or a fear of the dentist. Dental anxiety … Continue reading →

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To Dilate or Not to Dilate?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

When the doctor asked if you’d like a dilated eye exam during your last visit, what was your answer? Did you say no? Did you know why he or she was asking, or even what it means? Most of us … Continue reading →

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In the Community: Starpower Fashion Show

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

On Friday, a few of the ladies from the Advantica Clearwater office attended The 27th Annual Celebrity Fashion Show benefiting The Pinellas Auxiliary of Children’s Home. The Children’s Home is a program which, over the course of a year, helps … Continue reading →

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The Walking Challenge is Heating Up

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

The 8-week walking challenge is really heating up here at Advantica. Groups from the office have been meeting twice a day for a 15-minute brisk walk around the office park. As always, we’re looking for ways to up the competition. … Continue reading →

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May is Healthy Vision Month

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

It’s no secret that there are benefits to having a diet rich in vitamins and antioxidants. But do you know just how much these dietary essentials can benefit your vision? Here Are a few simple ways to help prevent the … Continue reading →

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