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If you have a health problem that isn’t an emergency and you can’t see your regular doctor, think about going to an in-network retail clinic, walk-in doctor’s office or urgent care center. They can take less time than an emergency room, are open nights and weekends and could save you a TON o’money!
Do YOU know what tests you need to ask your doctor about every year? The Insurance Mom wants you to really take care of yourself. Everyday I talk to people who, seemingly all of a sudden, get sick — and it comes as such a surprise to them. What would be different if, every year,… Continue reading Hey, girlfriend!
WOW! The Insurance Mom just went global! How cool is THAT?!!
If you bought your health insurance after 3/23/10 or made any changes at all to a plan you bought before 3/23/10, you have a Non-Grandfathered Plan. It must meet the requirements of the federal reform laws known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
If you bought your health insurance before 3/23/10 and haven’t made any changes to it since, you have a Grandfathered Plan. It does not have to meet the requirements of the federal reform laws known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
Hey Moms and Dads… NOW is the time to get your kids health insurance. Especially if you haven’t been able to get them insurance before because of an illness or pre-existing health condition. NOW means NOW, no waiting! In California, the health insurance companies must give your kids health insurance when you submit an application… Continue reading If you have children…
The Insurance Mom wants you to stay healthy! When you stay healthy then you don’t have to go to the doctor, get all kinds of expensive tests and treatments and worry about the high deductible on your health insurance plan. Here’s a great little article about how we can easily take care of ourselves. And,… Continue reading Ladies, this one’s for you!
As confusing and aggravating as the new health care reform laws are, in CA there is actually some good news starting 1/1/11. Shortly after the reform law was enacted on 3/23/10, the insurance companies stopped accepting applications for children only (the explanation is long and boring, but if you want to know the back story… Continue reading Children, children, children… Pay Attention!