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Monday, September 30, 2019

Top 'the Week Spindle Clearing

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■ First up, thanks to FoIB Jeff M, some good news for Tar Heel State insureds: [click to embiggen] This applies to their individual ...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

L'shannah Tova 5780

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This evening marks the beginning of Rosh HaShannah, the Jewish New Year, as we welcome 5780. We were commanded to observe this holiday ...
Friday, September 27, 2019

Medicare MSAs: An Update

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A couple weeks ago, we posted on a new Medicare Supplement model: " Medicare MSA's appear to be the post-65 version of what we t...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

Small Group Renewals, ACA, and (False) Promises

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Remember this? Well, that was the promise, anyway. But how is that actually panning out? Turns out, we have independent, verifiable fac...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Mom Insurance, Revisited

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Years ago, we discussed the importance of life insurance for a stay-at-home spouse: " [T]he cost of replacing a SAHS isn't measure...
Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Cook spoils the broth

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As in Britain's venerable (and newly defunct) Cook Travel Agency: " Hundreds of thousands stranded after travel firm Thomas Cook...
Monday, September 23, 2019

When Socialized Medicine happens to Good People

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A recent article in the Daily Mail caught my attention with the headline:   “ Virginia woman delivers her firstborn child at home in a ...
Friday, September 20, 2019

CanuckCare, EHR, and Wait Time #Fail

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So, what do you get when you mix together government-run health "care," electronic health records and "quality measures?...

From the P&C Files: Rocky and the Insured

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Thanks to our good friend Holly R: A Pa. federal judge today denied a company insurance coverage after some raccoons got into its buildin...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

CanuckCare© FTW

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Heh: Whatever Canada is doing for healthcare is working for our business. Patients fly from Canada and use our surgical facilities all ye...

Baruch Dayan HaEmet: Cosmo DiPasquale

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Some three and a half decades ago, as a newbie agent, my then sales manager introduced me to my new-to-me client, Cosmo. He was nothing l...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Heads' up, Insurance Agents & Brokers

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Just now on the Ohio DOI website: We are aware of a phishing scam targeting insurance producers regarding a falsified insurance claim re...

Lowe's Doubles Down on Customer Dis-Service

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So the saga finally played out this past Sunday. What saga, you may ask? This saga: " I had to learn from the nice lady o...
Monday, September 16, 2019

MVNHS@ News

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Britain's Much Vaunted National Health Service© just can't seem to catch a break: NHS hospital trusts to pay out further £55bn u...
Friday, September 13, 2019

Breaking (Good) News: Dorian SEP

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Just now in email from CMS: " SEP Available for Victims of 2019 Hurricane Dorian " This addresses concerns that folks who had b...

Heads' up Dayton (OH) folks

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A s part of our Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraising, we're helping out with Brunch & Beer at the 5th Street Brewpub in the S...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Lowe's blows

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Back on August 31, we purchased a new oven from our local Lowe's store (wanted to support the local folks instead of ordering online)...

Nataline Redux

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In which I play the bad guy: Regular readers may recall the sad case of  Nataline Sarkisyan, " a 17-year-old girl who died hours...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Offered with no comment

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New video: Dem congressman Joe Cunningham's wife is outraged her taxpayer-subsidized Obamacare plan doesn't pay for her therapy,...

Medicare MSAs

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[ Full disclosure: I am not active in the Medicare Supplement/Advantage market ] Recently received this in email: " New for 2020: La...
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