Photo by Scott Graham on Unsplash Your Health Idaho recently announced that a Special Enrollment Period will occur between March 1 and March 31 of this year (2021). Uninsured Idahoans will have the opportunity to sign up for health insurance if they meet eligibility through the...
This year has been a lot different due to the pandemic, but I’ve still helped countless people find the plan best for them and reassessed the available options for many other clients during this Annual Enrollment Period. It has gone by fast; there are only...
It’s likely that you have heard about Medicare Advantage Plans at this point. They are a type of private Medicare insurance that also represents the shift toward value-based care in the American healthcare system. Providers are given incentives to improve ‘quality outcomes’ rather than simply...
A few days ago, CMS put out a press release outlining the monthly premiums for Medicare in 2021. Changes in premiums from year to year are always a concern for those on Medicare, and it was also projected that Medicare spending would increase in 2021...
Medicare.gov has created a very useful tool for finding healthcare services near you. It is known as Care Compare, and it is completely free. The tool is accessible on smartphones and tablets in addition to computers, and, according to Medicare.gov, it can help you find...
Don't be surprised! Today is the first official day of the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare Advantage Plans. If you need a new plan or need to change plans, now is the time to reach out to Elise. She will be happy to help you...
(Photo by Kate Hliznitsova on Unsplash) St. Lukes is now switching to curbside pharmacy pickup at its outpatient pharmacies in Boise, Nampa, and Meridian. According to the notice from St. Luke’s, designated parking stalls for prescription pick-up have replaced the pharmacy service trailers and tents that...
An insurance industry-wide campaign led by the nonprofit Life Happens, Life Insurance Awareness Month is a yearly initiative designed to educate the public on the need for life insurance. Life insurance is a type of insurance that can ensure your family’s financial security if you...