by Joshua | Jan 27, 2017 | Enrollment, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Insurance Providers, Open Enrollment
At the height of my Real Housewives binge-watching addiction, I was also a college student who had assignments to complete. Due to my commitment to reality TV, I often found myself writing papers in the panicked hours of the night, praying that I had seven coherent...
by Joshua | Jan 25, 2017 | Enrollment, Events, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Insurance Providers, Open Enrollment, Uncategorized
For consumers who do not qualify for tax credits and are weary about their health insurance premiums — rebates are coming! After much debate regarding how to distribute relief, Governor Dayton and the legislature came to an agreement just ahead of the January 31...
by Joshua | Dec 15, 2016 | Enrollment, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Insurance Providers, Medicare, Medicare News
Fairview Health Services and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota have reached an agreement on a contract for next year. This news means that Fairview clinics and hospitals will remain as participating providers in Blue Cross’ provider networks. The agreement...
by Joshua | Nov 25, 2016 | Enrollment, Events, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Open Enrollment, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving dinner conversation can present many questions. Should Grandma’s neighbor still be driving? She apparently doesn’t believe turning lanes are used exclusively for turning. So, uh, no, don’t get in the car with her anymore, Grandma. Why is...
by Joshua | Nov 18, 2016 | Enrollment, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Insurance Providers, Open Enrollment, Uncategorized
The MNsure marketplace got a bit smaller last week. The Minnesota Commerce Department reported that Medica has met their enrollment limit, and individual plans via the carrier are no longer available on or off MNsure.org. Per MNsure, “the Medica enrollment cap...
by Joshua | Oct 18, 2016 | Enrollment, Events, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, MnSure, Open Enrollment
In preparation for the start of open enrollment on November 1, MNsure has made available their online 2017 plan comparison tool. The function gives Minnesotans the chance to measure their level of financial assistance, and see guesstimated yearly costs associated with...
