by Barbara Kempen | Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Anyone who has had in the last couple of years an outpatient surgery in Los Angeles with hospitals such as Cedar Sinai, UCLA, Saint John’s must have had the same experience, Hospital charges in Los Angeles are inflated and outrageous! When I, a health insurance...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today we mark the Anniversary of the Health Care Reform. One year ago today, President Obama marked a major milestone by signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. From that moment, health reform became a reality for Californians. Depending on their...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Advances are being in medicine and people are living longer than ever before. This longer life expectancy increases the likelihood that long-term care will be required. Today, more than ever, Long Term Care Insurance is a key component of any financial plan....
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
While Winter was a time to conserve your energy and reduce activity, Spring is a time of regeneration, new beginnings, and a renewal of your spirit. Spring is the ideal time for cleansing and rejuvenation for your overall health and well-being. In Chinese Medicine,...
by Barbara Kempen | Feb 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Medical Malpractice Insurance rate are on hold, as insurance commissioner Jones requested a review of the new rates. In a statement published this week, Jones said, that “unlike health insurance where I do not have the authority to reject excessive rates, the...
by Barbara Kempen | Feb 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Barbara Kempen | Jan 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Read this article – Blue Shield’s behavior is unbelievable! Blue Shield of California defies state insurance commissioner over rate hikes The Los Angeles Times Defying California’s new insurance commissioner, Blue Shield of California has refused to delay...
by Barbara Kempen | Jan 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
After Blue Shield rate increase disaster, now the “child only health insurance policies” are another disaster for California residents. In the last quarter of 2010 with the exception of Blue Shield no insurance carrier offered anymore child only policies...
by Barbara Kempen | Jan 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
CA insurance commissioner Jones is requesting Blue Shield to hold off on rate increase for the planned increases of January and March increases. Please read this article, which has been published by the insurance commissioner Jones....