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 Beth Riegger | Feb 5, 2013 | Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Medicare
A recent article from the Washington Posts Wonkblog suggests health care costs are postponing retirement for a lot of folks. One reason naturally is the costs. Another reason is fear of the costs. Depending on where you live and what your situation is the cost of...
by Beth Riegger | Jan 25, 2013 | Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Medicare, Medicare News, Smoking and Health Insurance
Usually we write about Medicare topics here, but for many of the married couples we talk to one spouse often needs individual insurance for a year or two before going on Medicare. This “pre-65” individual insurance is getting much more expensive for some...
by Beth Riegger | Oct 5, 2012 | Medicare, Medicare News, Part B
As you approach the age of retirement, you probably have mixed emotions. You may be looking forward to it or you may fear that you will have to continue to work to make ends meet. You may also choose the option to stay in the workforce because you love what...