According to Medigapadvisors.com, Humana One is a Fortune 100 company with 50 years experience in health care and is committed to offering great benefits, wellness programs, and excellent customer service. Humana is generally known for offering Part D prescription coverage but they also offer Medicare supplement insurance plans in many states. Humana One, which is [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans – Medicare and You 2009
According to the article “Medicare and You 2009″ by Sandy Stillwell from Seattle Conservative Seniors Examiner, the government is offering an official handbook through the mail to all seniors who are interested in learning more about Medicare. The handbook is entitled Medicare and You 2009 and has a lot of valuable information. The handbook covers what’s [...]
BCBSRI Direct Pay Rate Increase?
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has asked the Rhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner to approve a 10.2% rate increase for its direct-pay plans (available to individuals and families who are not eligible for group health insurance plans or government sponsored programs). Direct Pay is the only health insurance plan in Rhode Island [...]
BCBS Medicare Supplements Helping Seniors
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplemental Insurance is a very valuable type of coverage for those on Medicare. According to their website, medicare does not cover all health care costs so having additional coverage can save you a lot of money. Medicare coverage generally consists of Part A, which takes care of hospital and nursing [...]
Florida Health Insurance Guidance
Finding health insurance in Florida does not have to be a difficult challenge. According to the article “Florida Health Insurance Buyers Guide” from TransWorldNews, there are certain Florida health insurance regulations that should be understood when shopping around. Florida health insurance, like most states, are permitted to deny an application for pre-existing conditions. This can [...]
AARP Medicare Supplements Make Money
The AARP recently announced they are supporting the idea of a government run health care system according to the article “Why Has the AARP Sold Out Its Members on Healthcare” by Al Ritter for the Baltimore Conservative Examiner. This is interesting because the AARP is a self declared non-partisan group. In 2008 AARP made about $653 [...]
Secure Horizons Leaving Amarillo
According to the article “Two Medicare Programs Are Leaving Amarillo” found on connectamarillo.com, Secure Horizons and Physicians Health Choice are leaving the city. Members who were part of these plans and wish to remain on Medicare still have options. The Area Agency on Aging is offering help to these citizens. They are offering advice and [...]
Medicare Supplement Insurance and Seniors
According to the article “Overhaul of Health Care Bad for Seniors” by John Fanning on summitdaily.com, many senior citizens are losing their health insurance coverage in 2010 as many insurers have reduced medicare supplement plans or have increased premiums drastically. Many seniors are currently struggling to get by and paying for health insurance is just [...]
Highmark Health Insurance Plans
In the recent US News and World Report annual health plan rankings report, two health plans offered by Highmark ranked as being among the best health plans in the nation. SecurityBlue, HighMark’s Medicare Advantage HMO ranked #32 among Medicare Health Plans Among Commercial HMOs, Keystone Blue (offered by Highmark subsidiary Keystone Health Plan West) ranked [...]
Geisinger Health Plan Tackling Childhood Obesity
According to the article “Geisinger Study Aims to Find Fun, Effective Way to Combat Pediatric Obesity” found of their website, childhood obesity in the US is on the rise. With this comes a significant raise in the risk of type 2 diabetes. This has motivated Geisinger Health Plan to do something about it. Researchers at [...]
