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The Insurance Mom’s Quip. #3

When you think everything is someone else’s fault, you will suffer a lot. (Wisdom from the Dalai Lama!)

The Insurance Mom’s Quip. #2

If health care was affordable, we wouldn’t need health insurance. Just so’s ya know.

The Insurance Mom’s Quip. #1

To IGNORE the facts does not CHANGE the facts. I’m just sayin’.

PPO, HMO, or EPO? What’s in a name?!

What’s with the alphabet soup? What’s it all mean? How will it inform your choices? Understanding the differences is essential to understanding health insurance. HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) Say your toe hurts and you’re on an HMO.  Where do you go first, the podiatrist? WRONG! With an HMO, you must get prior approval and referral to a… Continue reading PPO, HMO, or EPO? What’s in a name?!