Mira Healthcare Resources

Our in-house team synthesizes scientific research and translates them into easy-to-digest content for you to get educated on the latest health and healthcare information.

Can I Get Lab Tests Without a Doctor's Visit?
Wellness

Can I Get Lab Tests Without a Doctor's Visit?

Yes, you can get lab work done without a doctor's visit- A membership with Mira and Direct Access Testing (DAT) allows you to order lab tests without first seeing a doctor. There are many benefits to getting blood work done without first visiting a doctor. You can save time, save money, and ensures more privacy. Contact us to learn more about how much you can save on labs

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso29 Mar 2022
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Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Safe? A Medical Doctor Says Yes
Insights

Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Safe? A Medical Doctor Says Yes

The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, according to Ramin Ahmadi, MD, MPH as well as many other accredited doctors, scientists, and researchers.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Khang T. Vuong, MHA9 Feb 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: State By State Data
Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: State By State Data

According to Dr. Fauci, if 75-85% of Americans get the vaccine, we can see a return to normalcy at the end of 2021. Since FDA-approval, high-risk groups such as medical professionals and people living in long-term living facilities have been able to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. Our research team pulled original data to analyze COVID-19 vaccine doses that have been administered, distributed and the percentage of the population that's vaccinated in each state.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Khang T. Vuong, MHA9 Feb 2021
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Introducing Mira Health Panel - 30 seconds, $49, Next Day Results
Press Release

Introducing Mira Health Panel - 30 seconds, $49, Next Day Results

Getting a lab test is not easy when you have no insurance or have a high deductible health plan. Unnecessary complexity and pricing uncertainty cause millions of Americans to delay seeking care, delay getting care, and delay treatments. Today, Mira is launching the Mira Health Panel - a new way for our members to get quick, convenient, and affordable testing services for $99 or less with next day results.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Khang T. Vuong, MHA20 Dec 2020
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Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID Vaccine - How are they different?
Public Health

Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID Vaccine - How are they different?

Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID Vaccine - How are they different? The main differences are storage temperature and when the second dose is taken.

Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Khang T. Vuong, MHA9 Feb 2021
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Where To Get a COVID-19 Vaccine In New York City?
Public Health

Where To Get a COVID-19 Vaccine In New York City?

This article lists various vaccine hubs, health centers, primary care offices, urgent care centers, and hospital-based health centers that offer the Covid-19 vaccine in New York City. Statcare, Sun River Health Inwood, Gotham Health, ODA Primary Healthcare Network, and RendrCare offer the COVID-19 vaccine in NYC.

Mira Research Team
Mira Research Team21 Sep 2021
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Flu Shot Cost With and Without Insurance - Updated 2024
Public Health

Flu Shot Cost With and Without Insurance - Updated 2024

Most insurance companies will cover the cost of your flu shot at several pharmacies or urgent care facilities. For the 2023-2024 flu season, without insurance, flu shots cost is around $50. Most major pharmacies give quadrivalent vaccines for around $40. Flu shot at CVS cocsts $75 for normal dose and $103 for high dose. The average cost of a high-dose flu shot without insurance is typically around $70. With insurance, flu shots are at no cost.

Jacqueline Slobin
Jacqueline Slobin1 Jan 2024
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How to Get Health Insurance If You Lose Your Job
Tips

How to Get Health Insurance If You Lose Your Job

If you recently lost your job and became unemployed, you can either keep your current plan if you qualify for COBRA or purchase a new plan on the Health Insurance Marketplace. If your income significantly decreased, you may qualify for Medicaid.

Mira Research Team
Mira Research Team12 Aug 2021
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Birth Control Can Cost $15-$1300. Here is Why:
Sexual Health

Birth Control Can Cost $15-$1300. Here is Why:

There are several available options when it comes to choosing the right birth control method. Without insurance, birth control can cost up to $50 for the pill, $300 for the implant, and up to $1,300 for an IUD. An appointment with a doctor or nurse may be necessary in order to get a prescription for the pill. This visit can cost anywhere between $35 and $250.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso22 Apr 2024
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Where & How To Get A Rapid COVID Test in Staten Island?
Public Health

Where & How To Get A Rapid COVID Test in Staten Island?

Rapid COVID test locations in Staten Island include ProHealth Circle Urgent Cares, Staten Island Ferry Terminal, Greenbelt Recreation Center, and CityMD locations.

Mira Research Team
Mira Research Team22 Mar 2021
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How Much Does an At-Home COVID-19 Test Cost?
COVID-19

How Much Does an At-Home COVID-19 Test Cost?

There are nine SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests from five companies. Tests may be covered by your insurance or cost between $109 and $155 out of pocket.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso23 Apr 2024
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Tamiflu vs. Xofluza- What's the Difference?
Prescriptions

Tamiflu vs. Xofluza- What's the Difference?

The difference between Xofluza and Tamiflu is the way it fights the flu virus. Tamiflu vs. Xofluza- Tamiflu is generally used for 5 or more days. Xofluza is a single dose.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso7 Sep 2021
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