Annual Medicare Advantage Enrollment Period changes for 2012 – an important tool for affordable health insurance in Brentwood

by Barbara Kempen | Sep 19, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica

An important tool of  affordable health insurance in  Brentwood are the Medicare Advantage Plans for people 65 years an older. This year the enrollment period for Advantage plans for January 2012 effective dates have changed from years past. * The Annual Enrollment...

American doctors earn top salary, one of the reason why affordable health insurance in Brentwood is difficult to find

by Barbara Kempen | Sep 14, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades

U.S doctors earn Top salaries and this is one of the reason why affordable health insurance in  Brentwood is difficult to find . Accordingly to an analysis from researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health  the U.S. spends much more on...

Why should I have life insurance in Santa Monica?

by Barbara Kempen | Sep 13, 2011 | Life Insurance, Life Insurance Brentwood, Life Insurance Santa Monica, Santa Monica Life Insurance

Traditionally, the need for  life insurance and financial security in Santa Monica has been triggered by major life events; when providing for your loved ones becomes more critical. Typical life events that increase the need for protection include: Marriage Birth of...

Blue Shield will credit in September $167 million to members – one way to find affordable health insurance in Brentwood

by Barbara Kempen | Sep 12, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica

A great way to find affordable healthinsurance in Brentwood is this month credit of $ 167 million  from Blue Shield to its members. Blue Shield pledged in June of this year to limit annual profits to no more than 2 percent of revenue.  The non profit insurance carrier...

Santa Monica Rand Study reveals that higher Health Care Cost and less affordable health insurance offset US family’s income in the last decade!

by Barbara Kempen | Sep 8, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica

Higher health care costs and less affordable health insurance  nearly offset the average U.S. family’s income gains between 1999 and 2009, according to a RAND study in Santa Monica published on Thursday in Health Affairs, MedPage Today reports. The study found...