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Important Change in Health Savings Accounts 13 Jan 2012 | 08:06 am
Written By: Wiley Long Upon the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, there have been some changes that affect the popular Health Savings Accounts. The new health care reform law stopped people ...
State Laws and Mental Health Coverage 28 Dec 2011 | 06:57 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina There is still no blanket federal mandate that states require insurers to cover mental health conditions. That said, the fact is that currently 49 states and The District o...
How to Save on Uncovered Health Expenditures 20 Dec 2011 | 07:00 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina OK, it’s only January; you have a $3,000 deductible on your health insurance policy; and you’ve got a wicked case of the sniffles. Keenly aware that you’re going to be payi...
Choosing the Right Deductible 13 Dec 2011 | 06:00 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina If you’re on a tight budget, a high deductible plan is a tempting option, but they aren’t right for everyone. If you’re basically healthy, have no chronic conditions, exerc...
The Importance of Dental Coverage 6 Dec 2011 | 09:42 am
Written By: Alston Balkcom Most of us realize the importance of having health insurance to cover any medical treatments, but dental treatment is often not included in benefits. In order to be able to...
Health Insurance Options for Immigrants 29 Nov 2011 | 09:00 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina Many people moving to the U.S. as legal immigrants are not prepared for the shock of health insurance costs—especially if they emigrated from a country with national health...
Elective Health Care 23 Nov 2011 | 03:30 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina Elective health care is non-emergency, prearranged medical care that ranges from minor in-office cosmetic procedures to scheduled operations lasting many hours. Elective he...
About Athletes and Health Insurance 16 Nov 2011 | 10:00 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina Athletes pose an interesting dilemma for some health insurance carriers. The thinking goes like this: for the most part, these people are very healthy (exercise, eat well, ...
Can Obesity Change California Health Insurance Rates? 9 Nov 2011 | 10:30 am
Written By: Wiley Long According to a report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Trust for America’s Health, almost 25 percent of adults in California are obese and another 37 percent are...
Make Sure You’re Covered Before It’s Too Late 28 Oct 2011 | 07:15 am
Written By: Jeff Gibellina It’s been a few years since you’ve had your last physical and you have this insurance plan through work that takes a monthly sum out of your paycheck—so what the heck, why ...