Covered California’s website down since four days – Californians should demand an extension of the enrollment period

While we get blasted with  radio advertising  that Covered California is open for business and ready to enroll, unfortunately the website has not been working since Wednesday February 18th. (Today is day four of a nonworking website) It would be only fair that...

Are You An Anthem Blue Cross or Blue Shield Policy Holder? Good News For You!

Good News for existing Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield policy holders California! Insurance Dave Jones was able to extend the premature cancellation of 104,000 individual market health insurance policies by Anthem Blue Cross. Anthem had been canceling...

Health Care Exchange Questions raises Californians Anxiety level

 Everyday you are probably receiving more and more information, through print, radio and television, about the upcoming health care reforms in California. Not understanding the changes can easily causes anxiety. While there is not yet much detailed information...

Anthem Blue Cross will not be part of SHOP the state exchange for small business in California

Anthem Blue Cross will not be participating in the California SHOP Exchange, Covered California. In June, Covered California eliminated the requirement that Qualified Health Plans wanting to participate in the individual exchange must also apply to participate in the...

Income Verification not necessary for enrollment in California’s state health exchange for 2014

The U.S. government  announced it will move to an “honor system” in 2014 for coverage and income verification. States operating marketplaces, such as Covered California  in California  will not be required to confirm a consumer’s statement that he or...