Have you heard that you’ll be getting a new Medicare card? Wondering when or why? This isn’t happening until April 2018 but scammers are already jumping on the confusion as an opportunity for fraud. WHY? Due to Congress’ passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in 2015, the Centers for Medicare and…
Graduating college means saying goodbye to that student health plan. You may be eligible for a Special Enrollment through Covered California. Consumers have 60 days from the date on which the qualifying life event happens to enroll in a Covered California health insurance plan or change their existing Covered California plan. For example, if a…
I am excited 😊 for the grand opening of our newest initiative “Medicare Central”. Medicare Central provides Medicare educational workshop for consumers and businesses. This initiative is the newest concept in Medicare Educational Lectures that are designed to prepare individuals for the Medicare program. Unlike other workshops, our lectures deliver up to date, inclusive details…
I’ve reached 50+ hours of community service this year. The folks at AARP was very nice to send me a Press Release and a Certificate of Achievement to congratulate me. Thanks!
According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average cost for end of living expenses in California averaged around $9,000 in 2015. This can be a financial burden to the family who also has to deal with the end-of-life event planning and bills. Final Expense insurance can be a good way to protect your assets…
As this is one of the top most asked questions I heard, I thought it’s best to write my answer as a blog post to help them and others who have the same situation. This matter can be confusing especially if you or your spouse is still working and have insurance through your employer. I really…
Doing some spring cleaning? While you’re busy beating rugs, cleaning curtains and organizing cabinets, don’t forget to check your bathroom counter! Add these four items to your checklist and include dental hygiene in your battle plan. 1. Replace old or worn toothbrushes Get in the habit of changing your toothbrush every three months. The ability of a toothbrush to reach small crevices decreases as its…
This spring may be extra irritating for allergy sufferers, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). After a long, wet and cold winter, spring’s pollen counts may be higher than usual. Unfortunately, more than 40 million Americans who struggle with seasonal allergies could find their eyes are redder, itchier and more watery than normal. Even those who have never had spring…
What Is It And The Benefits Thinking of traveling abroad? U.S. health insurance benefits shrink or disappear when taken abroad. But you still can be comfortable even when you’re out of your comfort zone. Take Geo Blue Medical Travel Insurance that responds anytime, anywhere. The Travel Insurance plan will cover: Physician Office Visits and RX…
2017 Health Net Incentive Program Members earn rewards for investing in their health! Health Net is rolling out a new health incentive program for 2017. The goal is to encourage members to take a Health Risk Questionnaire (HRQ) and share the results with their doctor. In return, Health Net will give them a $50 gift…