30 Second Insurance Tips / Just When Should The "Guarantor" Pay?
Published: Sun, 06/04/23
Tip # 596 JUST WHEN SHOULD THE "GUARANTOR" PAY? Have you noticed invoices from (some) local providers have substituted the word “Guarantor” for…
Jon Rauser
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30 Second Insurance Tips / Picking Up Where I Left Off
Published: Mon, 05/29/23
Tip # 595 PICKING UP WHERE I LEFT OFF A case can be made that the way providers are paid today – on a fee for service basis – rewards volume. It…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Why Aren't Consumers Shopping For Health Care?
Published: Sun, 05/21/23
Tip # 594 WHY AREN'T CONSUMERS SHOPPING FOR HEALTH CARE? Here we go again! News out of Madison; legislation is in the works calling for “hospitals to…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Deja Vu All Over Again
Published: Sun, 05/14/23
Tip # 593 DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN Premiums for health insurance are due on or before the first of the coverage month. Consumers are protected from…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Is There An Actuary In The House?
Published: Sun, 05/07/23
Tip # 592 IS THERE AN ACTUARY IN THE HOUSE? Last Sunday’s Tip (HERE) noted how the end of the Covid Public Health Emergency (PHE) will affect Medicaid…
30 Second Insurance Tips / The End Is Near!
Published: Sun, 04/30/23
Tip # 591 THE END IS NEAR! What a lousy weekend! Let’s hope the arrival of May brings sunshine. May (12th) also brings the end of the Covid-19 Public…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Whose Money Is It, Anyway?
Published: Sun, 04/23/23
Tip # 590 WHOSE MONEY IS IT, ANYWAY? Loved your responses to Tip 589 last week. (“Should I Have Gone to the ER?”) Thank you. Thought I’d address one…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Should I Have Gone To The ER?
Published: Sun, 04/16/23
Tip # 589 SHOULD I HAVE GONE TO THE ER? Anyone notice a break in these Tips? Well, I never send a Tip on Easter Sunday and the week before that, I was…
30 Second Insurance Tips / The 'Kid' Just Turned 13!!
Published: Sun, 03/26/23
Tip # 588 THE 'KID' JUST TURNED 13!!On March 23rd, 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act became law. (How did P-PACA become just The…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Think This Will 'Fly' With My CPA?
Published: Sun, 03/19/23
Tip # 587 THINK THIS WILL 'FLY' WITH MY CPA? Just wrapped up a week in Portugal. Lots of sights to see and ports to visit (and taste)! Not to be…