by JA Health Insurance Services | Feb 23, 2021 | Health Care News Links, Updates from JAHIS
Covered California announced that effective Feb. 1, 2021, anyone uninsured and eligible to enroll in health care coverage through Covered California can sign up through May 15. The move follows President Biden’s executive order to declare a special enrollment period... by JA Health Insurance Services | Dec 22, 2020 | Health Care News Links, Updates from JAHIS
You’ve likely heard the good news that COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by Pfizer and Moderna have been approved by the FDA. There will initially be a limited supply of the vaccine. Initial doses of the vaccine will be made available to priority groups,... by JA Health Insurance Services | Sep 25, 2020 | Health Care News Links, Updates from JAHIS
The flu shot is your best protection from the flu Now’s the time to get your flu shot. The flu shot is covered for people with Medicare from providers that accept Medicare or your Medicare plan. You can safely get a flu vaccine... 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 | Jan 13, 2017 | Health Care News Links, Updates from JAHIS
Great news! Some of you might have heard that the contract between Sutter Health and Blue Shield expired at the end of 2016, despite ongoing negotiations. Well, we are pleased to report that Blue Shield of California and Sutter Health have agreed on a new three-year... by JA Health Insurance Services | Mar 11, 2016 | Health Care News Links, Individual Coverage, Updates from JAHIS
You can buy health coverage outside of the open enrollment period when you have a qualifying life event—through a special enrollment period (SEP). However, the enrollment guidelines have been refined and it is not as easy as it used to be to enroll outside of open...