The focus on controlling costs comes naturally at Trigon Snead is a former accountant. Trigon's premiums are rising 11% to 12% for 2002, compared with an average of 17% in the Southeast region, calculates UBS Warburg's William McKeever. Trigon's medical costs per member rose only 9.5% in 2001, compared with Aetna's 17% and an industry average of 10.5%. Members pay $10 for a generic prescription, $20 for lower-cost brand-name drugs (like Protonix for ulcers) and $35 for higher-cost brands (like Prevacid). Lots of insurers do that, but Trigon was one of the first to take the incentives a step further, with a three-tiered payment schedule. Another technique for damping costs: rewarding patients for using cheap drugs. Trigon is one of the leaders in using caseworkers it employs 84. The company netted $116 million, or $4.09 a share, on revenue of $2.97 billion last year. Its shares have risen over fivefold, to $72, since they were first offered to the public five years ago. Trigon seems to have accomplished that feat. It's a tricky business to keep a lid on health care costs while making both patients and doctors feel that they are well served. successor to nonprofit Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Virginia. "Long term, it costs far less to help chronically ill patients monitor their diseases than to pay emergency room bills," explains She pushed him to visit an endocrinologist, leading to a new treatment, likely prolonging his life. It was Fuller, not the family physician, who realized Lanzillotti had blood pressure and cholesterol readings that were too high, which, combined with high blood sugar, made him a perfect candidate for a stroke. Paracetamol / Acetaminophen is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever and pain.For over a year Fuller was both nurse and nag, calling daily initially and then once a week to make sure Lanzillotti was checking his blood sugar levels, eating properly and exercising. By doing this, it relieves cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Dicyclomine is an anti-cholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine) and stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms). Trigan D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol / Acetaminophen which relieve abdominal pain. Please consult your doctor.However, the use of Trigan D Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Dose adjustment of Trigan D Tablet may be needed. Trigan D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Trigan D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. It is not known whether Trigan D Tablet alters the ability to drive. Trigan D Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Sleepiness, Weakness, Nervousness. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. Trigan D Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Trigan D Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Taking Dicyclomine+Paracetamol / Acetaminophen with alcohol can cause liver damage.
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