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Receive therapy for less with the sliding scale payment system. Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash. — The Cost In today’s increasingly distressing world, more people than ever before are seeking professional mental health diagnosis and treatment. However, with insured and uninsured patients alike having to pay upwards of $100 per session (maybe MORE), many who desperately need the help decide to go without. The worst part? […]

How to Get Therapy FOR LESS: The Sliding Scale

April 7, 2021 in Health / life tagged health insurance / mental health / self-care / wellness by Cristin Dickey

group and individual health insurance — The Differences Between Group and Individual Health Insurance Health insurance is so important, especially with rising health care costs. An extended hospital stay or procedure can set someone back financially. In the past, most people were content with getting their health insurance from their workplace. It was easy, as the […]

The Differences Between Group and Individual Health Insurance

April 2, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance / Insurance Education / insurance help by Kayla Gonzalez

qualifying events — The health insurance plan you bought when you were single with no kids will not necessarily serve you the same way if you get married or have children. Luckily, those types of changes are considered qualifying events, which means that you can make the necessary changes to your health insurance […]

What Are Qualifying Events?

March 26, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / health insurance / Medicaid / medicare by Kayla Gonzalez

switch health plan — Some health insurance companies auto-enroll you into your same plan year after year. But as we all know, things can change so quickly. Therefore, you should make sure your health plan reflects those changes. Taking some time to look over your circumstances allows you to make important changes during the […]

How to Know When to Switch Your Health Plan

March 23, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health insurance / Medicaid / medicare / senior lifestyle by Kayla Gonzalez

your insurance agent — Insurance agents are the go-between you and your insurance provider. They have made it their top priority to get you the policy that best fits your needs. I have put together a few of the ways your insurance agent can help you. Determine Amount of Coverage The insurance agent is […]

Ways Your Insurance Agent Can Help

March 18, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / health insurance / Insurance Education / insurance help / preventative health measures by Kayla Gonzalez

the Medicare and You 2021 handbook includes lots of valuable information and answers to frequently asked questions to help you feel prepared for the upcoming open enrollment period! — Changing Medicare Advantage plans can be a big decision in someone’s life, and it can be done for a variety of reasons. Switching to save money or to use a different carrier are all reasons why someone might want to swap their plan out with one that better suits them. […]

Changing Medicare Advantage Plans

January 29, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged health insurance / Medicare Advantage / Medicare changes / medicare review by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Governor Greg Abbott said that Texas Will Receive Vaccine doses for 1.4 Million people upon both Pfizer and Moderna’s emergency use authorization approval by the FDA. The vaccine doses could arrive and be prepared for distribution as early as mid-December. That is welcoming news for Texans. If the upward trend […]

Texas Will Receive Vaccine doses for 1.4 Million people

December 6, 2020 in Health tagged family / health / health & safety / health insurance by Jeffrey Cooperstein

New legislation passed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer has made surprise medical billing in Michigan an illegal practice. The law prohibits medical providers from sending large bills to patients receiving out of network care on an emergency basis, known as balance billing. For people receiving non-emergency care, the out-of-network provider must […]

Surprise Medical Billing in Michigan

November 23, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged current events / finances / government acts & responses / health insurance / medicare by Jeffrey Cooperstein

medicare changes in 2021 — Did you know every year there are changes to Medicare? It’s true. Each year, the government makes slight adjustments to Medicare by adding or removing benefits. Below are the current changes for 2021 from the Medicare and You Handbook for 2021. As always, consult with your Insurance agent to stay […]

Medicare Changes In 2021

September 23, 2020 in Medicare tagged health insurance / medicare / Medicare changes / teleheath by Joe Manichia

dual eligibility — Almost all Americans know that Medicare is a government-funded healthcare program for citizens over 65. Most people also know that Medicaid is the government-funded healthcare program for low-income individuals. However, most Americans are not aware that if you qualify for both programs you may be enrolled in both, this is […]

Medicare & Medicaid: Dual Eligibility

September 17, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged Dual Eligible / health insurance / Medicaid / medicare by Joe Manichia