by Barbara Kempen | Oct 31, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Today is Halloween and the excitement of our kids to get tons of candy in Santa Monica is huge, but we parents have to make sure that our kids stay healthy. With rising childhood obesity, 20 % of our kids are obese, and all the dental problems caused by candies, we...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 28, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
CMS, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved California state budget proposals to reduce Medi-Cal provider reimbursement rates by 10 % , which will have consequences for Medi-Cal patients to find quality health care providers in...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 27, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
The enrollment of the subsidized health insurance program for pre exisiting health conditons (PCIP), one measure to offer affordable health insurance in Santa Monica and the rest of California, falls still short of expectations. After its first anniversary, there...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 25, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
With exploding health care cost, and consequently higher health insurance premiums in Santa Monica, California and the rest of the U.S., more employers and Insurers give incentives to their employees and policyholders, when they demonstrate healthy behaviors....
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 21, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Life Insurance Brentwood
CLASS, the Community Living Assistance Services and Support program, was canceled this week from the Obama health care plan. Long Term Care includes not only nursing homes, but such services as home health aides for disabled people. The Class Program was suppose to...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 19, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
One way to offer affordable health insurance is the additional $ 283 premium refund announcement in December by Blue Shield Customers for its 2 million policy holders in California Blue Shield, the San Francisco non profit insurer, had promised to return money to...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 17, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
In an effort to offer for small business affordable health insurance this year the Affordable Care Act’s Small Business Health Care Tax Credit is still available;the filing deadline for the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit in Santa Monica is today, October...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 14, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Accordingly to the newest Kaiser Family Foundation report the health insurance market in the individual and small group insurance is very concentrated, which might influence affordable health insurance in Santa Monica and the rest of the country. In the majority...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 12, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Governor Jerry Brown signed this week three health care bills, which will protects teenager in Santa Monica and the rest of California. * California will be the first state to make it illegal for teenager under 18 years to use tanning beds. Currently approx 5-10...
by Barbara Kempen | Oct 10, 2011 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
In order to keep the pharmaceutical cost down and to be still able to offer affordable health insurance in Brentwood, Anthem announced that beginning January 2012 prescriptions will be no longer filled at Wallgreens. Accordingly to a report 2010 by the CDC the US...
