by Barbara Kempen | May 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Finding affordable health insurance in Santa Monica can be often a difficult task . Frustration comes to my mind, when reading today’s LA Times article “Blue Shield CEO earns $ 4.6 million” , while the middle class can hardly pay for their health...
by Barbara Kempen | Apr 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
We all are reading the news that changes in Medicare are necessary. Looking at the fact it is devastating for anyone born between the age of 45 and 55, or younger. The health costs of the seniors has skyrocketed from $111 billion in 1990 to $ 509 billion in 2009. With...
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,...