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…
Advanced Premium Tax Credit (APTC) lowers the amount consumers pay for their health insurance each month. The amount of APTC received is based on how much money consumers make, their tax household size and where they live. APTC is paid directly to their health insurance company by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on their behalf,…
I am assuming that most of you are already set with your health insurance by now. It’s a good time to think about those Dental and Vision plans. If you think you’ll have some dental works this year or thinking of buying new glasses, then having dental and vision plans can save your out of…
COVERED CALIFORNIA PRESS RELEASE December 14, 2016 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thanks to a strong increase in demand, Covered California is giving consumers more time to sign up for health coverage that will start on Jan. 1. Over the past two days, Covered California has seen nearly double the number of new consumers enroll compared to…
NEWS RELEASE Media Contacts: Brad Kieffer Health Net 818.676.6833 brad.kieffer@healthnet.com Janice Collins Scripps 858-678-7486 collins.janice@scrippshealth.org HEALTH NET AND SCRIPPS HEALTH JOIN FORCES Scripps Health, including Scripps Clinic and Scripps Coastal medical groups now are part of Health Net’s CommunityCare HMO network. SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10, 2016 – Scripps Health and its affiliated physicians, including Scripps…
There are a lot of discussions about Affordable Care Act, also know as Obamacare, after the election. Covered CA would like to assure you that they’re still open for business. Please read what Covered CA has just said today regarding your health insurance. We are open for business and happy to help you enroll or renew. Your…