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ACA & Healthcare News June 2015
There is a lot of talk about the pending court case on the ACA and tax subsidies. This is an important issue for the ACA law and most people in the USA and Texas. The ACA law has had an effect on all of us (good and bad I think) but it is here and […]
Marketplace for Texas 2015 Via Aetna
In this post you will find links to excellent information on the federal marketplace for Texas residents from the Aetna website. Aetna has a section on there website titled “Reform Explained.” See this link for a video on “what is a health insurance exchange” (and a transcript of the marketplace). Also seee the Aetna overview […]
Getting More From Medicare 2015
I try to watch the pbs investment show Wealthtrack hosted by Ms. Consuelo Mack. This show had a good guest, Katy Votava who spoke on this important topic Kathy Votava has a website that I invite you to explore further. For more information on healthcare cost, visit her website at Goodcare.com Links YouTube Channel for WealthTrack
Disability Awareness Month is May 2015 (DIAM)
Every May is Disability Awareness Month (DIAM) . During May of every year the insurance community makes an effort to educate people in the USA about disability and disability insurance (DI) Life Happens.org – DI – It’s Not what you think (a video via YouTube) I believe that we all need to plan […]
Retirement Planning and Saving Tips for 2015
As I was taught to do in most parts of life, plan for the worst but hope for the best. This is what we all need to do in regards to planning and saving for retirement. I have read a few thing that I will refer to below: The first is a nice segment on Weathtrack (Houston […]
Dental Quiz And Other Dental Info From Humana (DDS)
Dental health is very important to everyone. It is important for all of us to see a Dentist (once or twice a year). Did you know your Dentist can help you monitor your overall health and not just for your teeth and mouth. Note that seeing an eye doctor can help you monitor your overall […]
Your Health and Diet
Health Zone from the Houston Chronicle Oct 26 2014 Diet that uses fasting by Greta Kaul (pdf copy) houstonchronicle.com-Intermittent_fasting_adds_option_to_dieting_strategy_2014_10_26 A good article o fruit fiber rich diet that we all can draw on. (pdf copy) houstonchronicle.com-Fiberrich_fresh_fruit_is_good_for_keeping_your_heart_healthy_2014_10_24 An article that touches on Bariatric surgery and talks of the pros and cons. Note for most health insurance this is […]
ACA & Taxes for 2014
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) which changed health care and health insurance went live in 2014. There are lots of new things that will affect all Americans and Texans. I am posting a link from our friends with the Internal Revenue Service. This may offer some help with filing 2014 taxes. Link HCTT-2015-15: […]
Network In or Out for HMO and PPO Health Plans
This short video from BCBS is good info for any health insurance plan. BCBSTX.com/Know-your-network
“America’s Bitter Pill” A Book on the ACA
It is now January 2015. So I hope everyone had a nice Christmas (or holiday for my non Christian friends) and a Happy New Year. While on my way to the post office. I had the opportunity to listen to a radio show on NPR‘s Fresh Air. The topic was a new book by Steven […]
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