What’s new with Covered California for 2022? by Barbara Kempen | Sep 22, 2021 | Affordable Health Insurance, Covered CaliforniaAs the annual Open Enrollment Period approaches this fall, there are some major changes to be aware of for your health insurance renewal. In 2022, Covered California ( Covered CA) premium rates will have a modest weighted average premium increase of 1.8% across...
New Labor Laws for Workers Comp, Classification of Employees and Paid Sick Leave by Barbara Kempen | Sep 25, 2020 | UncategorizedWith COVID-19 causing much uncertainty for employers, California has introduced several new bills to address workers compensation, the classification of employees as well as on employee paid sick leave to protect employees during these unprecedented times. Please...
Take advantage of the Special Enrollment Period for Small Businesses by Barbara Kempen | Nov 15, 2019 | UncategorizedThe yearly Special Enrollment Period for Small businesses is between November 15th to December 15th. In this period small businesses can enroll in small business insurance through SHOP Covered California, Anthem, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser, Oscar, California...
Can I Get Subsidized Health Insurance if I am Offered Health Insurance by My Employer? by Barbara Kempen | Aug 28, 2018 | Affordable Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa MonicaFor most Californians, if you are offered employer-sponsored coverage, you are not eligible for premium tax credits if you apply for a subsidized individual or family health insurance plan through Covered California. One of the questions on a Covered California...
Alphabet’s New $375 Million Investment in Oscar Health by Barbara Kempen | Aug 16, 2018 | Affordable Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa MonicaOscar, an innovative, successful insurance carrier serving Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Francisco for 3 years, has just announced that Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is planning to invest $375 million in the company. Alphabet had previously invested in...
