# Insights

Healthcare articles about Insights.

**Is Pet Insurance Worth the Cost? And How Much Are they?**  
Pet insurance is a great option for your dog or cat, similar to regular health insurance, but is it truly worth the cost? In this article, we will talk about what pets qualified for insurance, what are the options in in New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington DC, Chicago, Houston, and San Francisco  
By [Alyssa Corso](/content/post/is-pet-insurance-worth-the-cost-and-how-much-are-they/index.html)

**Is 5G Dangerous or Harmful To Our Health? - A Summary of Previous Research**  
5G is no more or less safe, dangerous, or harmful compared to previous wireless communication technologies like 4G, 3G, or home WiFi. According to the Federal Communications Commission, 5G technology does NOT cause coronavirus. As of 2019, 5G is available via Verizon and AT&T in large cities like New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Boston, Houston, and Chicago.  
By [Khang T. Vuong, MHA](/content/post/is-5g-dangerous-or-harmful-to-our-health-a-summary-of-previous-research/index.html)

**Coronavirus Small Business Financial Assistance in NYC - How To Apply**  
Our list of financial assistance resources available for small businesses in NYC during the Coronavirus outbreak: NYC Small Business Continuity Fund, NYC Employee Retention Grant Program, Facebook Grant Program, SBA Disaster Loan, Unemployment, Paid Leave, Rent, Taxes, and Utilities.  
By [Khang T. Vuong, MHA](/content/post/coronavirus-small-business-financial-assistance-in-nyc/index.html)

**#GetOut- 5 Fun Things to do While at JPM**  
Many people travel to San Francisco for business-related reasons. And although you may typically be alone during these trips, that doesn't mean you should stay in your hotel!  
By [Alyssa Corso](/content/post/getout-5-fun-things-to-do-alone-in-san-francisco/index.html)

**New Way For Urgent Care Centers to Increase Patient Volume and Margin**  
Commercial payer volume on the decline and overhead is eating your margin, but there is a new way for urgent care centers, FQHC, and primary care practices to increase volume and margin. Mira functions both as a management service organization (MSO) and a payor. Mira takes care of patient acquisition, simplify payment, and reduce overhead - making pricing predictable to attract new patients and helping providers maintain a stable margin. By using a global rate and leveraging the network effect, Mira allows providers to participate in bigger and more sophisticated contracts with demand aggregators like contractors placement agencies and gig-economy services. All of this means more patients, better care, lower overhead, and most important of all, stay relevant in the new ultra-competitive healthcare landscape.  
By [Khang T. Vuong, MHA](/content/post/new-way-for-urgent-care-centers-to-increase-patient-volume-and-margin/index.html)

**Mira Won The Accenture Health Innovation Challenge Boston**  
The challenge brings together the very best digital health startups around the world  
By [Khang T. Vuong, MHA](/content/post/mira-to-participate-in-the-accenture-health-innovation-challenge/index.html)

**Four Surprising Facts About Healthcare From Our 120 User Interviews**  
Would you ever eat at a restaurant that didn't list its prices on the menu? Well, that's what's happening with healthcare today. We conducted 120 interviews and we were so surprised by these four facts  
By [Khang T. Vuong, MHA](/content/post/four-surprising-facts-from-our-120-user-interviews/index.html)