Kentucky’s Bizarre Attack on Health Reform – The New York Times
Gov. Matt Bevin’s pointless show of defiance could harm thousands of people. Source: Kentucky’s Bizarre Attack on Health Reform – The New York Times
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Tip – Call the TOLL-FREE # on your Insurance Card. It’s there for a reason.
Inevitably each year there are a number of problems that come up with clients where they receive bills they were not expecting. Nearly 100% the time the problem can be traced back to the same problem; the client screwed up. That’s the only way I know to say it. Nearly every time they went somewhere, received some service or treatment, […]
» Read moreUnitedHealth CEO: Obamacare losses worsening, not sustainable past 2016
The chief executive officer of the largest U.S. health insurance company on Thursday told investors that the company’s losses from Obamacare were worsening, showed no signs of improvement, and would be unsustainable beyond 2016. UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen J. Hemsley made the comments in a conference call after the insurer warned investors about $425 million in losses primarily due to […]
» Read moreKentucky confronts the consequences of its decision | MSNBC
Kentucky’s governor-elect ran on a platform of gutting the state’s health network. Now, even some of the people who voted for him are worried about the effects. Source: Kentucky confronts the consequences of its decision | MSNBC
» Read more14 Ways To Avoid The Obamacare Tax (Actually 15 if you include ‘brief incarceration’) – Forbes
There are 14 ways, in all, to avoid paying the Obamacare tax penalty. This fee hits people who don’t carry health insurance that conforms to the government regulations. Based on the latest revision to the Obamacare regulations, people can avail themselves of these different off ramps all the way through 2016. Many of […] Source: 14 Ways To Avoid The Obamacare […]
» Read moreAnother CO-OP shuts down: Kentucky Health Cooperative won’t offer plans in 2016
Faced with financial difficulties, Kentucky Health Cooperative, Inc. has become the latest state-based consumer operated and oriented health plan to fail, as the health plan announced it will discontinue selling policies at the end of the year. Source: Another CO-OP shuts down: Kentucky Health Cooperative won’t offer plans in 2016
» Read moreKentucky Health News: Republican senator suggests expanding Kynect to other states to help pay state’s coming share of Medicaid expansion
Source: Kentucky Health News: Republican senator suggests expanding Kynect to other states to help pay state’s coming share of Medicaid expansion
» Read moreMedicare Reviews: “Time Well Spent” Appointments
HOW NOT TO WASTE TIME… With zero doubt, we all want to be smart consumers and on the subject of Medicare, as a beneficiary, you have to know the facts each year to make sure you are saving the most amount of money possible on your healthcare costs. By knowing the facts, you can avoid some “surprises” when you need healthcare; […]
» Read more2016 Certification Training is COMPLETE! Get your 2015 Medicare.gov Update Form In
Well, I am pleased to report that I have just completed all my annual re-certification exams for this upcoming AEP (Annual Enrollment Period) season. I am ready to serve my Medicare clients this fall. This year I will be representing at the very least; Humana, Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, and Silverscripts (new for me). I will also be adding either Aetna […]
» Read moreContraception changes lead to big savings
The evidence suggests when it comes to birth control, the Affordable Care Act is saving a lot of Americans a lot of money. Source: Contraception changes lead to big savings
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