Making Health Insurance Easy (844) 410-1320

Health

There have been several overshadowed headlines in healthcare this past year, including price transparency, surprise billing, and telehealth. — The coronavirus crisis swept international headlines early this year and has continued to take the forefront of countless media sources through the summer and autumn months. Because of the crisis’s magnitude, several healthcare-related stories have largely been overlooked. Below are some of the overshadowed headlines in healthcare that you may […]

Overshadowed Headlines in Healthcare 2020

November 1, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged healthcare news / healthcare technology / telehealth revolution by Macee Hall

As case numbers spike throughout the world, coronavirus curfews are returning. On a smaller scale, the city of El Paso is implementing a curfew requiring residents to be in their homes from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. The only reason one can leave their residence is for emergency purposes. “Our […]

Coronavirus Curfews are returning

October 30, 2020 in Health tagged covid-19 / global health / pandemic by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Japan is preparing for the 2021 Olympics and is considering the idea of allowing international tourists back into the country next spring. The ban could be lifted as early as April, according to Travel Daily Media. According to the Japan Times, a procedure that the Japanese government has been discussing […]

Japan is preparing for the Olympics

October 25, 2020 in Health tagged covid-19 / global health / pandemic by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Ambetter is over doubling the counties they cover in Texas for the upcoming 2021 Open Enrollment Period. — Ambetter, the under 65 health insurance branch of Medicare and Medicaid provider Superior Healthplans, is doubling the counties they cover in Texas for the upcoming 2021 Open Enrollment Period. Since 2014, Ambetter has extended its Texas coverage from just 11 counties to 138 counties in 2021. This expansion will allow […]

Ambetter Expands to 138 Texas Counties

October 24, 2020 in Health tagged aca / insurance news / understanding aca/obamacare by Macee Hall

Colorado-based health insurance company Friday Health Plans recently was approved to sell marketplace plans in Nevada, New Mexico, and across seven counties in Texas. — Colorado-based health insurance company Friday Health Plans recently was approved to sell marketplace plans in Nevada, New Mexico, and across seven counties in Texas. In these areas, Friday Health’s ACA approved individual health policies will be available in the upcoming 2021 Open Enrollment Period, which spans from November 1 to […]

Friday Health Plans to Offer Plans in Texas

October 23, 2020 in Health tagged aca / insurance news / understanding aca/obamacare by Macee Hall

A new study conducted by the United States Department of Defense and United Airlines says air travel is safe during the Pandemic. According to the study, as long as everyone is wearing a mask on the airplane, the chance of contracting the virus is slim to none, according to a […]

Air Travel is Safe During the Pandemic

October 22, 2020 in Health tagged covid-19 / pandemic / travel by Jeffrey Cooperstein

As of right now, despite multiple games being postponed and moved to different dates, the NFL has no plans to bubble. The bubble that worked so well for the NBA, which had 0 positive tests in over 100 days in a bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, […]

NFL has no plans to bubble

October 21, 2020 in Health tagged covid-19 / pandemic / quarantine by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Now more than ever, it is important to create healthy habits and find ways to decrease your stress levels through activities like meditation and relaxation. — 2020 has been a stressful year. In fact, the CDC reports that mental health issues, substance abuse, and suicidal ideation are all on the rise due to the widespread chronic stress we all feel from the coronavirus pandemic. Now more than ever, it is important to create healthy habits and […]

The Benefits of Meditation and Relaxation

October 20, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged anxiety / healthy mind / mental health / Wellness by Macee Hall

net-zero energy — The consequences of climate change are becoming more obvious with events such as the California megafires and the 9 hurricanes we have experienced in just this season, both being linked to the gradual change. Due to this, the public support for green initiatives has gone up as well. That is […]

Net-Zero Energy: The Future Of Sustainability

October 19, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged climate change / nature / Technology by Joe Manichia

Ancillary benefits are a secondary type of health plan that cover medical services traditional ACA plans do not. — Ancillary benefits are a secondary type of health plan that covers medical services traditional ACA plans do not. These plans range from dental and vision insurance to hospital indemnities and critical illness coverage. Ancillary benefits can also cover various hospital expenses, like ambulance transport, blood transfusions, and medical supplies used. […]

How do I buy ancillary benefits?

October 18, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged ancillary benefits / dental insurance / health insurance basics / vision insurance by Macee Hall