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Category: ACA and Policy, Cost of Healthcare, Health Insurance

IF IT SOUNDS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE…

Healthcare.gov Open Enrollment 2021-22

So, it’s 1985, and 24-year-old me is having a conversation with my Dad about credit cards…

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Category: Health Insurance

Health Plan Shopping Is a Lot Like Car Shopping

We’re still talking Open Enrollment here at Blue Cross! When I started working in healthcare, PPO, HMO, and all of those terms confused the heck out of me. I’ve learned a lot since then and I want to pass along some of that knowledge of the basics. Read more

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Category: ACA and Policy, Cost of Healthcare, Health Insurance

What to Know for 2022 Health Plan Enrollment

It is the busiest time of year in the health insurance world. And it might be time to review or change your coverage. Read more

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Category: Health Insurance

Help in a Scary World

I recently had the real privilege to meet some of our Medicare members in person. Mr. Jimmy, who you’ll meet in this video, is a Blue Cross member who had a harrowing experience.
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Category: Cost of Healthcare, Government Programs, Health Insurance

Misunderstood Medicare

Today, more than 50 years after it was signed into law, what we call “Medicare” may be the most misunderstood program the government has. Since the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare plan members begins Oct. 15, and because Congress is looking really hard at changing Medicare right now, I thought this was a great time to review a few things about the program. Read more

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Category: ACA and Policy, Cost of Healthcare, Government Programs, Health Insurance

Could This Be the Best Time for Health Insurance Ever?

It’s been my job to watch the health insurance market since I joined Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana in 2004, and it sure has changed a lot. A LOT! Read more

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