Jon Rauser's weekly Tip on how to navigate the complicated world of health insurance and more.
Published: Sun, 04/19/20
Tip # 448 KNOW ANYONE WHO NEEDS TO BRUSH UP ON THEIR ETHICS? I’ve written about this before. Every two years, agents must take a three hour continuing…
Published: Sun, 04/12/20
Tip # 447 WHAT DOES COVID-19 TESTING COST? First things first. When should you seek testing for Covid-19? (No, I’m not going to start practicing…
Published: Sun, 04/05/20
Tip # 446 HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR DISABILITY AND LIFE INVOICES RECENTLY? Group disability and life insurance benefits are often tied to earnings. Thus…
Published: Sun, 03/29/20
Tip # 445 WHAT'S SPREADING FASTER THAN COVID-19? A pandemic of emails!! Out of hundreds of communiques from insurers, CDC, Healthcare.gov, HHS, the…
Published: Sun, 03/22/20
Tip # 444 ARE EMPLOYEES NOT ACTIVELY AT WORK PERMITTED TO STAY ON THE EMPLOYER GROUP PLAN? Short answer; yes. Here’s guidance from one insurer…
Published: Tue, 03/17/20
EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT. MISS THE BREWERS? THE MMAC HIT A HOME RUN TODAY! This morning, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce…
Published: Sun, 03/15/20
Tip # 443 IS CORONAVIRUS COVERED BY SHORT TERM DISABILITY? I just typed Covid-19 into my email search bar. I won’t tell you how many emails on this…
Published: Sun, 03/08/20
Tip # 442 A TALE OF TWO PATIENTS - FINI Many would argue the quality of health care in the U.S. is peerless. Cost is another matter, illustrated by…
Published: Sun, 03/01/20
Tip # 441 A TALE OF TWO PATIENTS - PART TWO Last week I wrote about cancer patient Phil and left you hanging. Warning: I’m gonna do it again. Meet…
Published: Sun, 02/23/20
Tip # 440 A TALE OF TWO PATIENTS - PART ONE Meet Phil. While undergoing treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, his employer switched health plans…