Posts Categorized: Health Insurance

Americans that are currently on a Medicare plan are probably aware of the rising costs in prescription drugs – especially if they take prescription drugs themselves. The cost of prescription medications has been rising for years now. Costs were up by an estimated 12.6 percent in 2014, and since then have been projected by the U.S.…

Aetna recently announced that it would be pulling out of roughly 70 percent of the counties in which it offers insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act. As one of the five biggest health insurance providers in the country, their plan will have a big impact on consumers. Under its new plan, Aetna will be…

Anyone with an FSA (flexible spending account) should use their money on services and items not covered by health insurance. Although there are a lot of benefits to FSA accounts, including tax benefits, patients will lose the money in the account if they don’t use it by the end of the year. Although people can no…

California residents that are currently pregnant and that are insured through Covered California may want to think twice about reporting their pregnancy. This is because a recent policy change in Medi-Cal eligibility has resulted in a glitch that has caused more than 1,900 women to be transferred from their Covered California health plans to Medi-Cal,…