The Affordable Care Act had made insurance a constantly changing thing. I’m constantly asked, “What do I need to know for today?” So here is an update on a few of the most important changes for health insurance in 2015. This… Read More
You have probably noticed several confusing terms while reviewing the enrollment process, and I would like to clear up some of the confusion by explaining Open Enrollment Period vs. Waiting Period vs. Grace Period. Open Enrollment The Open Enrollment Period is the… Read More
This morning on the phone I was told, “I have had the same doctor and Anthem insurance for over 10 years, what do you mean they won’t accept my insurance now!” Finding a doctors who accept on-exchange health plans may… Read More
Many Northern Nevada doctors are forming new contracts with insurance companies (and terminating old ones). Being on an insurance company’s doctor list or Provider Directory, can make or break a medical practice. As a result of the changing dynamic the Affordable Care… Read More
In the past Anthem Individual Plans have been very successful in Nevada, but lately, Anthems products have been falling behind….. Find doctors who work with Anthem in Nevada. This year Anthem has been extremely active in Nevada with their Anthem… Read More
The original health insurance platform here in Nevada, known as the Health Link Website is going away. Xerox designed it and it has had multiple challenges since its inception. It’s being replaced by a federal platform named Healthcare.gov. The Replacement for… Read More
As part of the new law, The Affordable Care Act has specific times that Americans can apply for health insurance. March 31st, 2014, marked the end of the first Open Enrollment period. The next Open Enrollment period will start on… Read More
In order to obtain a subsidy through Nevada Health Link, they are asking for Required Citizenship Info. This does not mean you need to be a US Citizen. Many green card holders, temporary students and other legal residents receive subsidies… Read More
On February 20, 2014, federal agencies released new rules for employer waiting periods. The final rule implements a 90 day waiting period as specified by the Affordable Care Act. The 90 day waiting period is a health insurance eligibility provision… Read More
