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fitbit — Fitbit Gains Strides in Healthcare Market As developers come together to solve healthcare needs, the tech world has abruptly entered the health insurance world. The healthcare industry has been rapidly evolving, especially since JP Morgan and Amazon merged and the advancements of Apple and Google. Other digital health systems are also trying […]

Fitbit Makes Strides in Healthcare with the Acquisition of Twine Health

February 17, 2018 in Health tagged health industry changes / health trends / healthcare news / healthy body by Jadon Sennet

What to Expect of Healthcare in the Future If you couldn’t tell before now, healthcare has always been on a steady rise, as our population grows larger and begins to age. With medical spending at a high and healthcare jobs taking up a majority of the market, healthcare has just become the U.S.’s […]

Healthcare Careers Are Taking over the Job Market

January 26, 2018 in Health tagged health industry changes / health trends / healthcare news / insurance and government / understanding medicare by Jadon Sennet

Is the Raw Water Trend Bad for You? With the new year, we undoubtedly will expect new trends that come and go. One of those trends that seem to be picking up fast is the drinking of raw water. Yes, raw water is probably exactly what you think it is. Natural water found […]

The Raw Water Trend Could Be Bad for You

January 20, 2018 in Health tagged Disease Prevention / health risks / health trends / healthy habits / Wellness by Jadon Sennet

With a new year comes new trends. It seems like personal well being is on a huge incline and becoming nothing short of a world-wide movement. Furthermore, as humans, our health is an important factor to staying at our best. With all the new health trends popping up it’s hard […]

The Three Biggest Health Trends of 2017

August 30, 2017 in Health tagged health trends / healthy body / healthy habits / Wellness by Jadon Sennet

Types of Individual Disability Income Insurance Health Insurance Type: Accident-Only Plans When looking for disability income insurance, several options are available on the individual side. First, there’s accident-only coverage, meaning this health insurance type will pay for disabilities caused by accidents. It will not, however, cover disabilities caused by illnesses […]

Health Insurance Type(s) – Disability Income Insurance

May 8, 2017 in Health tagged aca / chronic pain / family health / health trends by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

Shannon Culp, COO of Empower Brokerage, sat down with Rita Ratcliff, a licensed agent who’s been in the insurance industry for more than 20 years. For Rita, the number one questions her customers ask is: “Why can’t I buy health insurance that’s affordable, accepted by doctors and hospitals, and is […]

Reasons to Consider Short Term Medical Plans

April 18, 2017 in Health tagged health insurance basics / health insurance carriers / health trends / healthcare news by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

taxes — If you haven’t already, you need to finish your taxes by tomorrow, April 18. For many Americans, federal income taxes are not the only thing due tomorrow; those who failed to have health insurance for the 2016-2017 plan year are also subject to pay the penalty. Though it’s been heavily […]

Tax Deadline Means Health Insurance Questions

April 17, 2017 in Health tagged health trends / healthcare news / insurance news / tax season by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

Accident plans vary, and typically fall into one of two major categories. The first type of accident plan uses a scheduled benefit system. This means that every medical expenditure, whether it’s a broken arm or a flu shot, has a set price. For instance, the insurer may only pay out $400 […]

What You Need to Know about Accident Plans

April 13, 2017 in Health tagged health insurance basics / health trends / healthcare providers / hospitals by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

Being on the receiving end of a prank is frustrating to say the least. However, there are some pranks throughout history that are undeniably brilliant and hilarious. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the most genius pranks on the day of pranks! Happy April Fools’ Day! 1955: Contra-Polar Energy Popular […]

Best April Fools’ Day Pranks of the Last Century

April 1, 2017 in Health tagged health trends / healthcare news / social media by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

Health trends are ever changing, but the ones that always gain the most attention are those promoted by famous celebrities. Not only are they strange, but most are outside of traditional medical science, which begs the question: Are they even safe and effective? According to the NCCIH (National Center for Complementary […]

The Truth Behind 6 Celebrity Health Trends

March 13, 2017 in Health tagged Disease Prevention / health trends / healthcare news / Wellness by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com