Latest News on Health Insurance Exchanges and The Affordable Care Act
The latest news we’re hearing about the new health insurance exchanges and the Affordable Care Act are twofold. Latest News on Health Insurance Exchanges and the Affordable Care Act The first piece of...
View ArticleExpect an Increase in Health Care Costs During Retirement
When we saw the the Wall Street Journal headline that talked about the increase in health care costs during retirement, even with the help of Medicare and Medigap, we first thought it was for doctors...
View ArticleGeorge Geldin on the Challenges Facing Healthcare Providers…And You!
Hi, this is George Geldin of Geldin Insurance Services with a California Individual Insurance update for February 2014. This has been a tumultuous time during this initial Open Enrollment Period. By...
View ArticleIs Acetaminophen Safe During Pregnancy?
We wanted to make sure you did not miss this important health update. We know most, if not all, pregnant women have been told to only take acetaminophen (Tylenol) as it has been seen as the safest pain...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Mandates are NOT Being Delayed
Are you one of those that is hoping for an extension on the mandate to have health insurance coverage by the end of this month? Were you hoping there would be a delay in the penalty if you do not have...
View ArticleNew Daily Vegetable and Fruit Intake Health Recommendations
Ok, is this really a news flash for you? Haven’t we all heard for many years now to increase our daily vegetable and fruit intake? Well, if all those previous messages didn’t encourage you to change...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Pop Quiz…Only 5 Questions…And Their Answers
We are only days away from closing out the first quarter since the end of the first open enrollment period under “Obamacare“. Before we share with you the results of a new study we were sent, please...
View ArticleMore Health Insurance Changes for California
We recently received an email with 2 new health insurance updates for California. We couldn’t pick just one to post about, so we decided to summarize them both for you. 1. SB 1446 was signed signed by...
View Article2 More California Health Insurance Updates
Wow, another week with 2 important changes we thought you should know about. Here they are in the order we received them: “Governor signs bill to let doctors graduate faster”: according to an article...
View ArticleHealth and Life Insurance In The News this Week…and a Job Lead!
Looks like it’s time for another compilation post since there are just too many important stories this week. 1. This Insurance Broadcasting headline really surprised many on our team: “Annual Survey of...
View ArticleObamacare Tallies Are In
Now that the Obamacare Open Enrollment Period is behind us, the last couple of weeks have been filled numerous articles. Below you’ll find a roundup of the most important articles so far this month....
View ArticleHealth Insurer Anthem on the Other Side of The News This Week
Last week our post was about UnitedHealth acquiring Anthem…this week, Anthem is on the acquiring side: Health insurer Cigna rejects Anthem takeover bid Health insurer Cigna Corp. has rejected a $47...
View ArticleReduced Health Insurance Premium Rates in California
Have your health insurance premiums dropped? According to a recent article in one of our industry newsletters, because those enrolling through California’s health insurance exchange, Covered...
View ArticleThe Future of State Run Health Insurance Exchanges Seems Grim
Are you concerned about the viability of California’s health insurance exchange? State healthcare exchanges plagued by high cost, low enrollment High costs and disappointing enrollment are plaguing...
View ArticleCovered California Opens Third Annual Enrollment this Week
It’s Back! Covered California Opens Third Annual Enrollment – Keenan November 1 marks the beginning of Open Enrollment for Covered California’s health insurance exchange and the opportunity to enroll...
View ArticleThe Passing of Bowie and Frey is the Week Our Music Died
Are you a Boomer? If so, last week may have been as sad for you as it was for some of us. The deaths of David Bowie and Glenn Frey led to some interesting conversations about which artist left a bigger...
View Article6 Tips to Get You Ready for a Healthy Spring
As we type on this St. Patricks Day, we are also looking forward to the Spring Equinox on Monday. What do you do to celebrate? We know of folks that dance in the moonlight (that seems pretty healthy,...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Pop Quiz…Only 5 Questions…And Their Answers
We are only days away from closing out the first quarter since the end of the first open enrollment period under “Obamacare“. Before we share with you the results of a new study we were sent, please...
View ArticleBirthday Enrollment for California Residents
California Medicare Birthday Enrollment? Did you know that within 30 days of your birthday, you can switch carriers to the same or lesser supplement that you are currently enrolled on without having...
View Article2 More California Health Insurance Updates
Wow, another week with 2 important changes we thought you should know about. Here they are in the order we received them: “Governor signs bill to let doctors graduate faster”: according to an article...
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