by Barbara Kempen | Apr 27, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
The report, released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said the Federal Health care reform law will produce savings for the Medicare trust fund of roughly $ 200 billlion by 2016, while also saving seniors nearly $60 billion in out-of-pocket...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 23, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
The transparency of affordable health care cost in Santa Monica is still very unclear. Last week Chad Terhune from the Los Angeles Times published below’s very interesting article. It discusses how difficult is to figure out the procedure cost for common medical...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 9, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Affordable Health Insurance in Santa Monica is very much depended on the out come of the Supreme Court ruling and how the states man in California will react to the ruling. About 21% of the population of the State of California, nearly 7 million people, are...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 2, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Last week the Supreme Court has evaluated many aspect of the health care reform and the affordability of health insurance in the US. Please find following informative Summary from Blue Shield about last weeks supreme court hearing. Health Reform Goes to the...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 26, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
The Supreme Court is reviewing the Health care Reform act., this can have a significant effect of affordable health insurance for us in California and the Rest of the USA. As I am unqualified to report on the legal issues of the Supreme Court and the health care...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 23, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Many Anthem policy holders who have currently Share Plans and Smart Sense experienced higher premium increases in May. In order to keep affordable health insurance in Santa Monica, it is time to move out of these plans and consider new Anthem plans. Due to Serencsa...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 15, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
On March 12, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule on Affordable Health Insurance Exchanges (Exchanges), which are new state-based marketplaces beginning in 2014 for individuals and small employers to buy health insurance....
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 13, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Last month many Anthem policyholders received notices that their health insurance will increase. The average health insurance increase is 8 to 14 % , but many old policyholder who are on grandfathered Anthem plan experience premium increase between 20- 25 % . This is...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 6, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
After a considerable stable health insurance market in 2011, Californias largest health insurers are raising their average rates by approximately eight to 14 percent for hundreds of thousands of customers who have individual coverage, the Los Angeles Times reported...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 2, 2012 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Being in good health is a key to find affordable health insurance in Santa Monica. While Spring is just around the corner the time of hibernating is over. Sitting in front of the television while snacking, leaves many of us feel sluggish and gain weight. With the...