Acute Care Versus a Hospital ER
While Frontline ER has emergency room as part of its name, it is clear that we serve our communities with acute care. So just what is the difference between an emergency room and an acute care center? And when should you go to the hospital ER and when should you use an urgent care center? […]
Dallas Council Member Blackmon Visits Frontline ER Dallas
It is a real pleasure and a thrill when our civic leaders stop by our locations to visit. Recently, Dallas City Council Member Paula C. Blackmon stopped by our Dallas location for a visit. “We appreciate the community partnership Frontline ER gives to our East Dallas community,” Ms. Blackmon said. “The work is valued and […]
Frontline ER Helps an Angel Find Testing for Guatemalan Travelers
Frontline ER came to the rescue of some Guatemalan travelers but not without the help of an angel. Thanks to the courtesy and quick thinking of Elena Tavira, five men in transit between Washington, D.C., and their final destination of Guatemala, were able to continue their journey. Thanks to Ms. Tavira, she was able to […]
Telling the Difference Between Seasonal Allergies and COVID-19
With allergy season coinciding with the global pandemic, it bears repeating that we should all consider the similarities and differences between the symptoms for the two afflictions. Before you run off to be tested, consider which symptoms go with with which illness. Let’s list the symptoms of each and those they have in common (data […]
Your EOB and Your Frontline ER Invoice
After you’ve been treated at Frontline ER, we will submit your medical claim to your insurance company. Once the claim has been reviewed, you will receive an explanation of benefits (EOB) from your insurer. That is how the process for payment begins. Please understand that an EOB is not a bill. The EOB provides details […]
Understanding Your Health Insurance
There is a lot to learn about health insurance, and these definitions may help you understand your health plan. Please understand that your benefits are established by your insurance company, not the medical facility. Copayment is a fixed amount set by your health insurance paid to your providers. The copay is due at the time […]
Prescription Pains: How to Handle Your Meds
Prescription Pains: How to Handle Your Meds If we are in pain, it may interfere with our daily activities, be it at home with daily chores or at work, and may limit our quality of work. This is where prescription medications come in as they can be used to help relieve pain, which may provide […]
Pesky Ringing in the Ears? 10 Tips
Pesky Ringing in the Ears? 10 Tips Ringing in the ears, or tinnitus as it is also referred to, is something that we may have experienced at one time or the other; probably after a concert. However, contrary to popular belief, tinnitus doesn’t always sound like a ringing sensation in the ears as it can […]
10 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health
10 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health While there can be no denying the importance of our hearts to our normal body functioning, this importance is usually brought into even sharper focus when you suffer issues and complications with your heart such as heart disease, heart attacks among others. Heart health is important since issues […]
10 Tips: What Does Dizziness Mean
10 Tips: What Does Dizziness Mean When you feeling dizzy it is basically a feeling of being lightheaded, woozy, feeling like the room is spinning and a general feeling of unsteadiness and loss of balance. It is a feeling that is all too familiar to most of us as chances are we have experienced it […]