We were all disturbed by the recent announcement by Anthem Blue Cross to raise premiums for individual insurance coverage for Californians by as much as 39%. And even if you’re not an Anthem subscriber, you’ve probably seen increases in your health plans.
The insurance companies don’t seem to be backing down even though on February 24, 2010, Angela Braly, president and chief executive officer for WellPoint Inc, gave testimony to Congress defending Wellpoint’s insurance premium increases.
WellPointChief Executive Angela F. Braly, left, and the company's chief actuary, Cynthia Miller, wait to testify at a House subcommittee hearing into the insurer's proposed rate increases. (Ann Heisenfelt / Associated Press / February 24, 2010)
As a consumer, it’s important that we try to take some level of control. In keeping with our philosophy of independence, we have access to all the major California Health Insurance carriers and their plans. We can help you evaluate your current coverage, determine what is necessary and unnecessary, and shop for health insurance coverage that is right for you, not right for the insurance company. We encourage you to call us to help you assess your individual insurance coverage.
Call our Office, 310.399.1200 and ask for Helena, or click this link to complete a brief form. We can have a quote for you within 24 hours.
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And if you’re a small business with 2 – 50 employees, we can help assess your current plan as well.
