J.D. Powers & Associates rated the top private health plans in the heartland states (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota), and the results were as follows. Similar to many of the other 17 regions in the JD Power Survey, a Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan took top honors. Blue Cross Blue [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Top Rated Health Plan In Florida
The state of Florida was not included in the Southeast region when J.D. Powers ranked the top health plans in the Southeast, in their rating of the top health plans in 17 distinct regions, Florida is its own region. That being said, J.D. Power and Associates rated Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as the [...]
Individual Health Insurance VS COBRA
The article “Individual Health Insurance Quotes Better Than COBRA” from TransWorldNews has some great information about choosing between individual health insurance and COBRA. If you have lost your health insurance through your employer because of cut backs or job loss then you have the choice to shop around for your own individual health insurance policy [...]
Individual Health Insurance in Connecticut
June 1, CIGNA began offering individual health insurance plans in Connecticut. Their portfolio of health plans for CT residents include open access managed care plans and high-deductible health plans that are HSA eligible. Until this recent product launch, CIGNA had only offered health insurance to mid to large employer groups in Connecticut. In addition to [...]
Health Insurance Costs Outpace Pay In Nebraska
According to the article “Health Insurance Outpaces Pay Hikes” by Martha Stoddard from Omaha.com, the increasing Nebraska health insurance premiums are outpacing wage increases. This makes paying for health insurance more and more difficult and potentially out of reach according to a report released this week. The report was released by The Nebraska Appleseed Center for [...]
Top Rated Health Plans in Southeast
J.D. Power and Associates rating of the top health plans for the South East Central region lists two health plans tied for the top spot for 2009 – Anthem Blue Cross Blue shield of Kentucky and BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama. CIGNA & Humana finished close behind while still receiving designation as being among the nations [...]
Health Insurance and the Tough Economy
According to the article “Going It Alone When Buying a Health Policy” by Anna Wilde Mathews on the WSJ, the current state of the economy is forcing more people to buy their own health insurance and shop around for health insurance quotes. More and more Americans will need to dig into health insurance details and there are [...]
Individual Health Insurance for Recent Graduates
According to the article “Recent Graduates: In the Market for Health Insurance”, by Francesca Lunzer Kritz in The Los Angeles Times, recent college graduates should make obtaining individual health insurance a top priority. The author offers some great tips to the new graduate. Thoroughly read and understand your current health insurance coverage. Often your coverage [...]
Massachusetts Health Insurance: Online Programs
ehealthinsurance.com will now offer sixteen individual health insurance plans to their website customers who reside in Massachusetts. Until now, ehealthinsurance offered no online health insurance quoting or any type of health insurance options for website visitors who resided in a handful of states which included Massachusetts. A new relationship with Fallon Community Health Plans (FCHP)will [...]
