by Barbara Kempen | Feb 5, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Telemedicine
Oscar Health is one of the fastest-growing health insurance carriers in the Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco area and, in 2021, Oscar just implemented new perks for their members to stay fit during the pandemic, besides offering an affordable and...
by Barbara Kempen | Feb 4, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19
On January 28th, 2021, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to allow uninsured Americans to still apply for health insurance from February 15th to May 15th, 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This allows people who are currently uninsured to be able...
by Barbara Kempen | Feb 2, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, Contractors
California’s Proposition 22, also known as App-Based Drivers as Contractors and Labor Policies Initiative, was passed during the 2020 election. The proposition excludes app-based drivers from companies such as Uber, Lyft, Amazon Flex, Grubhub, and others from...
by Barbara Kempen | Jan 20, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
By now, you should have received your 2021 health insurance subscriber ID card. Be sure you register your insurance card online, which allows you to easily find doctors who are in your health plan’s network, review your benefits, view your claim history and make...
by Barbara Kempen | Dec 21, 2020 | Affordable Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, Short-term medical
Under president-elect Joe Biden, we will likely see an expansion of the Affordable Care Act depending on a few key events. For one, how will the Supreme Court rule on the current challenge to the ACA? Secondly, will the Democrats control the Senate after the runoff...
by Barbara Kempen | Dec 18, 2020 | Affordable Health Insurance, COVID-19, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
On December 10th the Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine and on December 18th Moderna with their mRNA-1273 vaccine received the FDA emergency release authorization for their Covid-19 vaccines. Due to the fact that initial supply is scarce in comparison to demand,...