The kNew Health Blog
Thoughts and suggestions on how you can increase your wellness, infinitely...Answers To Your Most Burning Health Cost Sharing FAQs
Since launching the kNew Health Cooperative, we've received a lot of questions about how this new model will work. So today we answer your most frequently asked questions about health cost sharing, including: who is and isn't a good fit for the program, what types of...
read moreHealth Cost Sharing 101—Part 2 of the “What is Health Cost Sharing?” Series
In last week's post: What is Health Cost Sharing? Part 1: The History, we covered the decades-old background of cost-sharing and how recent political events led to its rise in popularity. In part two, we'll unpack the basics in: Health Cost Sharing 101, including the...
read moreWhat is Health Cost Sharing? Part 1: The History
Earlier last week, we announced the kNew Health Cooperative initiative---a lofty goal to create the very first non-faith-based, community-focused health cost sharing cooperative. Yes, that's a mouthful. And you probably have some questions. We firmly believe that...
read moreUnderstanding Your Lab Work: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)—The Ultimate Blood Sugar Test
With over 100 million Americans living with diabetes or pre-diabetes and millions more with brewing blood sugar imbalances, having a clear picture of your blood sugar levels is crucial. And...
read moreUnderstanding Your Lab Work: Chronic Inflammation and Highly Sensitive C-Reactive Protein
This week's post continues our "Understanding Your Lab Work Series", with a focus on tracking inflammatory markers to reduce your risk of chronic disease. Today, we'll take a close look at Highly Sensitive C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) lab markers, including what those...
read moreUnderstanding Your Lab Tests: Antinuclear Antibody Test (ANA) and Autoimmunity
In conventional medicine, the Antinuclear Antibody Test (also known as: ANA) is typically used as a diagnostic test to determine whether or not someone has an autoimmune condition like lupus. In...
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