Posted September 2, 2013 | Filed under topic Health Insurance Information
It’s that time of year again to get the kids prepared to return to school or go off to college. It is an exciting time and a chance to spend some quality time with your child before full fall schedules kick in. For your younger school students it can be... Continue Reading →
Posted September 2, 2013 | Filed under topic Health Insurance Information
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is a difficult disease to catch early and it has a very high mortality rate because it isn’t often discovered until the cancer is at stage 3 or stage 4 after it has metastasized. Dr. Oz has been helping to break the... Continue Reading →
Posted September 1, 2013 | Filed under topic Health Insurance Information
The deductible is a huge word in health insurance policy negotiations, but lots of consumers still aren’t sure what it means. Recent surveys showed how few of the average American citizens who have purchased insurance policies understand common terms like ‘deductible,’ as well as others associated with choosing a good... Continue Reading →
Posted September 1, 2013 | Filed under topic Health Insurance Information
New research shows that more and more companies are turning to wellness incentives to manage health insurance costs. 2012 studies from the Society for Human Resource Management or SHRM showed that out of a survey of almost 2000 U.S. employers representing more than 20 million employees, the vast majority, around... Continue Reading →
Posted June 25, 2013 | Filed under topic Health Insurance Information
In the U.S., the number of people covered by health insurance through their jobs has been on the decrease for a number of years. Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of those with employer-provided insurance dropped eight percent. The largest group of uninsured people are foreign-born residents who are not U.S. citizens, low-income... Continue Reading →