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U.S. Healthcare Reform Resources

By on May 6 2013 | Heathcare Reform, Medicare | Leave a comment

The following is a list of books and other resources on the subject of health care problems we face in the United States at this point in time. I believe these problems have been building and are now big. “Medicare Meltdown: How Wall Street and Washington are Ruining Medicare and How to Fix It” by Rosemary […]

Texas Family Benefits Personnel Change

By on February 13 2012 | Health Insurance | Leave a comment

A  personnel up-date for our Sugar Land office. It  is better late than never to note on this website that Miss Blair Piercy has left  Sugar Creek Financial Group as of the end of January 2011. Blair had worked for Mr. Bob Roy part time for over four years while attending college at UH Downtown.  […]

ACOs or Accountable Care Organizations

By on January 27 2012 | Health Insurance Glossary | Leave a comment

ACOs  (Accountable Care Organizations) are a part of the Health Care Reform Act (HCR) or its official name:  Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). This is scheduled to go into effect on January 1 2012 and, for the most part will impact Medicare .  ACOs  from what I can see look like  HMOs but will […]

Out-of-Network Rates

By on June 27 2011 | Health Insurance | Leave a comment

The common advice given to people with health coverage is to make sure your doctor is in network. Plans have IN and OUT of network coverage.  Talking of PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans, your benefits are richer for the user in network vs. out of network.  Consumers know they will have to pay more to […]

C-SPAN Healthcare Reform Video

By on February 23 2011 | Heathcare Reform | Leave a comment

The following video from C-SPAN’s morning show, “Washington Journal,” presents the status of healthcare reform from NPR healthcare reporter, Ms. Julie Rovner.  It shows the status as she sees it as of 01/09/2011 and is about 30 minutes long. Julie Rovner talks about the implementation of the Health Care Reform Law and took viewer calls […]

Resources

By on May 5 2010 | | Leave a comment
Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) Agent Look-up State of Texas Department of Insurance   Texas Health Options TDI _ Health Insurance Guide (2022) Glossaries in English &  (Spanish - see TDI &  healthcare.gov) Health Insurance Glossary   (TDI = TX Dept of Insurance) Insurance Glossary    (TDI) Health Insurance Glossary of terms from HealthCare.gov Glossary of Terms [...]

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