Explosive Renter's Coverage?

Insurance 09.27
Last week's terrible explosion claimed 2 lives (so far) and left scores homeless. Jeanne Salvatore, of the Insurance Information Instit...Read More
Explosive Renter's Coverage? Explosive Renter's Coverage? Reviewed by Insurance on 09.27 Rating: 5

Tuesday Potpourri

Insurance 07.06
Interesting items for your early week perusal. ■ Item 1 - Not exactly a surprise: " [A] survey of 743 personnel executives by the Soci...Read More
Tuesday Potpourri Tuesday Potpourri Reviewed by Insurance on 07.06 Rating: 5

Face-Palming HIX Tricks

Insurance 10.14
Regular readers may recall Bob's post a week or so ago lambasting the folks running the ObamaTax for shortchanging citizens by effective...Read More
Face-Palming HIX Tricks  Face-Palming HIX Tricks Reviewed by Insurance on 10.14 Rating: 5

Yeah, 'bout those ObamaTax Sign-ups

Insurance 06.30
Saw an interesting comment at another blog I frequent: " Did [my taxes] early, with TurboTax. If I explained why, you would definitely ...Read More
Yeah, 'bout those ObamaTax Sign-ups Yeah, 'bout those ObamaTax Sign-ups Reviewed by Insurance on 06.30 Rating: 5

More March (Open Enrollment) Madness

Insurance 07.22
As we noted a few weeks ago , Our Betters in DC© have (illegally) extended Open Enrollment season for those who flaunted the (evil) Individu...Read More
More March (Open Enrollment) Madness More March (Open Enrollment) Madness Reviewed by Insurance on 07.22 Rating: 5

Outstanding Carrier Trick

Insurance 10.30
A few months ago, I "inherited" a small group from a colleague transitioning out of that side of the business. One of the challeng...Read More
Outstanding Carrier Trick Outstanding Carrier Trick Reviewed by Insurance on 10.30 Rating: 5

And The Winner Is ........

Insurance 06.40
Obamacare is 5 years (and a few days) old. If you listen to the administration, and news media, this is a popular program. Of course the sam...Read More
And The Winner Is ........ And The Winner Is ........ Reviewed by Insurance on 06.40 Rating: 5
Health Wonk Review: We're not really in Daytona edition Health Wonk Review: We're not really in Daytona edition Reviewed by Insurance on 06.12 Rating: 5

Medicaid & Long Term Care: An Update

Insurance 10.38
FoIB Holly R tips us to this from the folks at NPR: " The Morgans live in Stockton, California. They are in their early 60s and are re...Read More
Medicaid & Long Term Care: An Update Medicaid & Long Term Care: An Update Reviewed by Insurance on 10.38 Rating: 5
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Tangled Webs

Insurance 08.30
Maybe it's the troubled economy, or perhaps folks are really pressed for funds to pay their ObamaTax, but it seems like there's been...Read More
Tangled Webs Tangled Webs Reviewed by Insurance on 08.30 Rating: 5

Medicare - The Fix Is In

Insurance 05.30
Well, almost. Congress admists SGR (Sustainable Growth Rate), the "permanent" fix for controlling Medicare costs, isn't worki...Read More
Medicare - The Fix Is In Medicare - The Fix Is In Reviewed by Insurance on 05.30 Rating: 5

The Best Laid Plans [Updated]

Insurance 06.23
From the "No D'unh!" Department: " A special enrollment period to obtain health insurance for millions of uninsured peopl...Read More
The Best Laid Plans [Updated] The Best Laid Plans [Updated] Reviewed by Insurance on 06.23 Rating: 5

Uneven Playing Field

Insurance 09.29
Even before Obamacare limped out of the gate in October, 2013, I was concerned about the uneven playing field and competing with the likes o...Read More
Uneven Playing Field Uneven Playing Field Reviewed by Insurance on 09.29 Rating: 5

Top. Men. An IRS Story...

Insurance 12.35
The folks in charge of your health care now: " The IRS sometimes uses old software without key security patches that leave its computer...Read More
Top. Men. An IRS Story... Top. Men. An IRS Story... Reviewed by Insurance on 12.35 Rating: 5

Yeah, about that *Affordable* Care Act

Insurance 11.30
Contra the President's explicit promise to lower health insurance premiums by 3000% , the reality is that average premiums rose 23% fr...Read More
Yeah, about that *Affordable* Care Act Yeah, about that *Affordable* Care Act Reviewed by Insurance on 11.30 Rating: 5
Another Potential Alzheimer's Break-through Another Potential Alzheimer's Break-through Reviewed by Insurance on 08.59 Rating: 5
Blue Shield of CA has its state tax-exempt status revoked... Blue Shield of CA has its state tax-exempt status revoked... Reviewed by Insurance on 12.26 Rating: 5

And the Hits Keep Comin'

Insurance 10.11
It seems like only weeks ago that Anthem suffered a catastrophic security breach of sensitive, private customer info. Wait, it was just wee...Read More
And the Hits Keep Comin' And the Hits Keep Comin' Reviewed by Insurance on 10.11 Rating: 5

The Public Option Lives!

Insurance 10.45
Co-blogger Mike was eerily prescient last summer when he wrote about the Public Option as it relates to Medicare Advantage plans: " Med...Read More
The Public Option Lives! The Public Option Lives! Reviewed by Insurance on 10.45 Rating: 5
Time Lord, CLU Time Lord, CLU Reviewed by Insurance on 06.00 Rating: 5
Uninsured Citizens Can Still Avoid being Penalized by Obamacare Uninsured Citizens Can Still Avoid being Penalized by Obamacare Reviewed by Insurance on 23.33 Rating: 5
Yeah, about that "If you like your plan..." Dealio Yeah, about that "If you like your plan..." Dealio Reviewed by Insurance on 10.38 Rating: 5

Insuring Pi

Insurance 12.00
In honor of Pi Day tomoorow, we have this great infographic courtesy of our friend Claire Wilkinson at III: [Click on pic for details]Read More
Insuring Pi Insuring Pi Reviewed by Insurance on 12.00 Rating: 5

Health Wonk Review springs forward

Insurance 10.51
Brad Wright hosts this week's refreshing collection of health care wonkery from around the 'net. 'Tis a breath of fresh air!Read More
Health Wonk Review springs forward Health Wonk Review springs forward Reviewed by Insurance on 10.51 Rating: 5

'Til Death Us Do Sleep

Insurance 09.08
Euthanasia is not really euthanasia if you are just sleeping. At least that's the way the French view it. Seems the frogs are having the...Read More
'Til Death Us Do Sleep 'Til Death Us Do Sleep Reviewed by Insurance on 09.08 Rating: 5

And another thing...

Insurance 07.00
In yesterday's Linkfest , I included a link to United Healthcare's informative booklet on Special Open Enrollments. Turns out, thoug...Read More
And another thing... And another thing... Reviewed by Insurance on 07.00 Rating: 5

Tuesday Afternoon Linkfest

Insurance 10.00
■ Item 1: Now that Open Enrollment v2.0 is behind us, I'm still getting calls from folks who want to buy new coverage or change their cu...Read More
Tuesday Afternoon Linkfest Tuesday Afternoon Linkfest Reviewed by Insurance on 10.00 Rating: 5

Affordable Plumbing Act

Insurance 03.00
Only weeks after leaving office on January 20, 2017, former President Barack Obama discovers a leak under his sink, so he calls Troy the Plu...Read More
Affordable Plumbing Act Affordable Plumbing Act Reviewed by Insurance on 03.00 Rating: 5

We get it. Now stop doing that.

Insurance 08.30
In the course of working in Medical Administration for over 15 years, I am always amazed at what people will do to circumvent the policies o...Read More
We get it. Now stop doing that. We get it. Now stop doing that. Reviewed by Insurance on 08.30 Rating: 5

Everything Old...

Insurance 07.09
About a year ago, we wrote about a Tar Heel State municipality considering dumping its group coverage altogether. While we've long pred...Read More
Everything Old... Everything Old... Reviewed by Insurance on 07.09 Rating: 5

Two strikes?

Insurance 11.41
As the Halbig/King/Burwell circus plays on in the background, it might be instructive to see how the ObamaTax is working out so far in real...Read More
Two strikes? Two strikes? Reviewed by Insurance on 11.41 Rating: 5

You're doing it wrong...

Insurance 10.30
So, some years back, one of our clients - we'll call him Bruce - bought a life insurance policy on his son, Bruce Jr. He named himself a...Read More
You're doing it wrong... You're doing it wrong... Reviewed by Insurance on 10.30 Rating: 5

Another day, Another CoOp Snafu

Insurance 06.00
Last week, Bob posted his take on the rather tumultuous CoOp situation. As fate would have it, I was working on a post about the same thing...Read More
Another day, Another CoOp Snafu Another day, Another CoOp Snafu Reviewed by Insurance on 06.00 Rating: 5

Five Little Words: An Epiphany

Insurance 06.00
" Exchange established by the State under 1311 " I've always believed the adage that " words mean things ;" that is,...Read More
Five Little Words: An Epiphany Five Little Words: An Epiphany Reviewed by Insurance on 06.00 Rating: 5
House Sales in the US Down by 4.9% in January House Sales in the US Down by 4.9% in January Reviewed by Insurance on 03.18 Rating: 5
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