Good news for affordable health insurance in Santa Monica, Anthem reduces rate

Good news Anthemjust informed that they are going ahead with the rate reduction for their policy holders, maybe, affordable health insurance in Santa Monica is still possible. After a steep premium increase for Individual health insurance policy holder of approx. 18 %...

Sequestration Order will have an influence on Medicare in Santa Monica and the rest of the country

Today if Congress does not act President Obama will have to issue at midnight a sequestration order specifying a 85 billion spending cut, not only will defense spending be cut but also a 2 % reduction in Medicare reimbursement rates is planned. The Medicare...

California will receive $ 674 Million Federal Grant for the implementation of the health insurance exchange

Preparation  in California for the health insurance exchange for 2014 are in full swing. Earlier this month the federal government approved the the blueprint for the health insurance exchange in  California and now with granting $ 674 Million of Federal Grant for...

What will be the penalty for not having health insurance in 2014 in Santa Monica and the rest of California ?

Starting in 2014 there will be a penalty for not having health insurance in Santa Monica , California and the rest of the USA. The penalty for 2014  will be with $ 95 annual per person low. But the penalty will increase in 2015 to $ 325 and in 2016 to $ 695 and will...