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Are you OK with one person taking control of what happens to your medical bills?

I don’t think I’ve ever politicized a blog post.  This could be a first.   So you’ve gotta know how important it must be. Proposition 45 will be on the ballot in November.  Prop 45 is a flawed, deceptive measure that will increase costs for consumers and (maybe) harm the quality of our health care. A… Continue reading Are you OK with one person taking control of what happens to your medical bills?

Long-Term Care Clarity!

Does Medicare cover long-term care expenses?  The answer may surprise you!   There was a neat article this week in the LA Times about Long-Term Care Insurance which spelled it out very nicely.   If you haven’t given much thought to how you’d pay for long term care expenses, you’re not alone.    Most of us haven’t.… Continue reading Long-Term Care Clarity!

Confused about subsidies?

Are you eligible for a subsidy to help pay for your health insurance premium in 2014?   It’s not that difficult to figure out. You can use the subsidy calculator at https://kff.org/interactive/subsidy-calculator/.   Use the income that was reported on your 2012 tax return. If you are not eligible for a subsidy then there is absolutely NO… Continue reading Confused about subsidies?