by JA Health Insurance Services | Oct 16, 2017 | Covered California, Health Care News Links, Individual Coverage, Updates from JAHIS
President Trump announced on October 12, 2017, that his administration will not be making any more CSR payments. What are Cost Sharing Reductions (CSRs)? CSR’s are payments from the government to the insurance companies which are designed to help health insurance... 
by JA Health Insurance Services | Sep 23, 2015 | Covered California, Individual Coverage, JA Community, Updates from JAHIS
Although the concept of an open enrollment period is routine for people covered by Medicare, and for employees enrolling in health plans at work, it’s new for the individual health insurance market. What can I do during this time? During the open enrollment... 
by JA Health Insurance Services | Feb 23, 2015 | Covered California, Individual Coverage, Updates from JAHIS
A New Category Created for Special Enrollment There is still a chance to enroll in Covered California if you didn’t know about the tax penalties for not enrolling. If can attest that you did not know, or understand there was a tax penalty for being uninsured in... 
by JA Health Insurance Services | Nov 17, 2014 | Covered California, Individual Coverage, Updates from JAHIS
If you already have a health plan, then by now you have received notification from your insurance company about benefit and rate changes for 2015. If you like your current health plan the way it is, then no action is required, and you will be automatically renewed... by JA Health Insurance Services | Apr 17, 2014 | Covered California, Individual Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Small Business, Updates from JAHIS
Special Enrollment Period Outside of the open enrollment period, you can enroll or change your coverage only if you have experienced a situation known as a triggering event, such as getting married, having a baby, or losing coverage because you lose your job (If you... 
by JA Health Insurance Services | Oct 11, 2013 | Covered California, Free Workshops, Individual Coverage, JA Community, Medicare Coverage, Small Business, Updates from JAHIS
Stephen and Michiko were interviewed by Megumi Inouye on KTSF Channel 26’s “Japanese-American Journal” about Covered CA, the new health care law and its impact on the community. The Japanese-American Journal is a local public affairs program which... 