Nov 27th, 2013
It’s nearly turkey time, or tofurkey, for the vegetarians. No matter how you mark the occasion though, tomorrow is Thanksgiving. It’s that special American holiday for families to gather, give thanks, and make merry. This year along with the regular traditions of overstuffed bellies and visiting with relatives, the federal government would like you to […]
Nov 22nd, 2013
Have you signed up for a plan at the New York State health insurance exchange yet? When you signed up did you take a look to see if your doctors were covered under the plan you picked? If your didn’t chances are they’re probably not and the same goes for hospitals. But why are insurance […]
Nov 15th, 2013
It’s been six weeks since the New York State health insurance exchange, also known as New York State of Health, opened for business. Since then the state exchange has endured its fair share of technical problems, but they’ve not proven to be as bad as HealthCare.gov’s. Because of the lack of major problems, enrollment at […]
Nov 8th, 2013
This week has been another one packed with news about the Affordable Care Act, most of it negative. From more people losing their old health insurance plans, to a sort of presidential apology about it, and journalists debunking ACA horror stories. No doubt it’s been an interesting week. The online health insurance exchange at HealthCare.gov is […]
Nov 1st, 2013
Now that is an interesting question. According to a story in the New York Post that number is 100,000 individual health insurance plans. Many of those cancellations are from New York State’s popular Healthy New York affordable health insurance program. Because of the Affordable Care Act and the introduction of New York’s health insurance exchange, […]