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Person making a phone call to her health insurance provider — What is National Insurance Awareness Day? On June 28, we celebrate National Insurance Awareness Day. The purpose is to shed light on the distinct types of insurance, be it a car, renters, or pet insurance. All insurance is significant to guarantee coverage in the case of unexpected situations, but the one […]

Health Insurance Awareness Day

June 28, 2022 in Health / life / Medicare / News / Uncategorized tagged health industry changes / health insurance basics / health insurance carriers / Wellness by Linda Morales

Health Insurance — Health Insurance Basics Younger generations may cringe at the thought of health insurance, or some may be completely confused! It is common to be confused or overwhelmed. The amount of health insurance information available out there is enough to make your brain explode. However, I have compiled some short but […]

Health Insurance 101 – Part 1

November 18, 2021 in Health / Uncategorized tagged aca / COBRA / health insurance basics / short term medical plans by Brittany Herring

indemnity — Health insurance can be categorized into two very broad categories: managed care vs. indemnity health plans. Indemnity An indemnity plan, also known as a “fee-for-service” plan, gives you the freedom to choose any providers or hospitals you want to go to. Then the insurance company would be responsible for covering […]

Managed Care vs. Indemnity Health Plans

May 25, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged aca / health insurance basics / understanding aca/obamacare by Kayla Gonzalez

COBRA — The Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA) allows employees to remain under their employer-sponsored health plan in the event that they leave the job or have reduced hours that do not let them qualify for the coverage. Employers with more than 50 full-time employees are required to offer health insurance and […]

COBRA Explained

April 21, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COBRA / group plans / health insurance basics by Kayla Gonzalez

group and individual health insurance — Differences Between Group and Individual Health Insurance In the past, having health insurance through your job was the way to go. However, there have been certain changes in the landscape of the health care world that have shifted that mindset. Employers are now having to cut the number of benefits […]

Differences Between Group and Individual Health Insurance

April 3, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged group plans / health insurance basics / insurance and finances / understanding aca/obamacare by Kayla Gonzalez

history of insurance — A Look into the History of Insurance in the US Some things have felt like they always existed, insurance being one of them. However, just like all things, it had to have its start somewhere. We will be taking a look into the history of insurance in the United States. […]

A Look Into the History of Insurance in the US

March 31, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged American History / health insurance basics / insurance industry changes by Kayla Gonzalez

qualifying life events — Qualifying Life Events We choose health insurance based on our circumstances at the time, but circumstances can always change. These huge changes in your life would constitute qualifying life events. Qualifying events allow there to be a special enrollment period where you can make all the necessary changes to your […]

Qualifying Life Events

March 24, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance basics / special enrollment periods / understanding aca/obamacare by Kayla Gonzalez

switch health plan — Signs You Should Switch Your Health Plan Financial, health, and family situations change every single year. So, it only makes sense that your health insurance plan changes along with you. Taking the time during the open enrollment period to determine whether your plan is still right for you will save […]

Signs You Should Switch Your Health Plan

March 22, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance basics / insurance and finances / preventative care by Kayla Gonzalez

comparing public and private — Comparing Public and Private Hospitals Whether having a child or attending scheduled medical procedures, most people have the luxury of choosing what hospital they want to go to. It requires consideration of a few things such as location, pricing, quality of care, etc. There is also one more important consideration […]

Comparing Public and Private Hospitals

March 19, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance basics / hospitals / insurance and finances by Kayla Gonzalez

Below are some frequently asked questions about LTC insurance. — Insurance can seem intimidating, especially when talking about those policies that will protect you or your loved ones should something happen. It can be hard to discuss final expenses or costs your family will need to take on should you pass. It can be even harder to consider the possibility […]

Frequently Asked Questions About LTC Insurance

March 16, 2021 in life tagged aging well / health insurance basics / insurance and finances / long term medical plans by Macee Hall