by Barbara Kempen | May 23, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Benefits Administration, Blue Shield of CA, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
Have you considered the importance of prioritizing your team’s well-being by proactively addressing critical illnesses within your workplace? Imagine your team as a crew sailing toward shared goals. But what if a storm—a critical illness—threatens their journey?...
by Barbara Kempen | May 21, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Celebrating Women, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Life Insurance, Life Insurance Brentwood, Life Insurance for Single Moms, Life Insurance for unemployed, Life Insurance Pacific Palisades, Life Insurance Santa Monica, Long-term Care, Long-Term Care Insurance Brentwood, Santa Monica Life Insurance
May is still an excellent time to honor and appreciate the incredible women in our lives. From working moms and single moms to caregivers, stay-at-home moms, and grandmothers. These women play vital roles in our families and communities. One way to show our love and...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 18, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Member Benefits, Prescription Drugs
Navigating the healthcare system can sometimes feel like solving a puzzle, especially when figuring out who sets the price of your medications. One key part of this puzzle involves Pharmacy Benefit Managers, also known as PBMs. They have a big but often overlooked...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 17, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Blue Shield of CA, Covered California, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, negotiations between insurance carriers and healthcare systems are critical for ensuring patients have access to the care they need and premiums they can afford. However, recent events have highlighted the challenges and...
by Barbara Kempen | Mar 11, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Covered California, Federal Poverty Level, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Special Enrollment Period
The Federal Poverty Level ( FPL) is a benchmark to assess individuals’ and families’ income levels relative to the federal poverty threshold. In California, health insurance premiums frequently adapt positively based on income in relation to the FPL....
by Barbara Kempen | Feb 16, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Blue Shield of CA, Covered California, Dental Insurance, getting married, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Member Benefits, Special Enrollment Period
Starting February 1, 2024, the Annual Open Enrollment Period ends and the Special Enrollment Period begins. During the Special Enrollment Period from February 1st to October 31st, 2024, anyone seeking to enroll in or change their existing health insurance must have...
