ACA: Last Day of Open Enrollment!

Errol sat down with Arise News to discuss the future of Healthcare Reform as the 2018 Open Enrollment Period for the Affordable Care Act comes to a close. The Open Enrollment Period ran from November 1st through December 15th, 2017, however, some  states like New York and California extended their Open Enrollment Period to January …

The Man Who May Oversee the Obamacare Replacement

  5 Things You Should Know about Tom Price Thomas Edmunds Price is a Republican politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 6th congressional district (Atlanta suburbs) since 2005. He is a physician who specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. He graduated medical school from the University of Michigan and completed his residency at Emory …

2016 Open Enrollment – 1 Week Left!

Open Enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace will end on January 31st. That means there are only 7 more days to choose a health plan and enroll if you: Make too much money for Medicaid (approximately $16,000/yr). Are 64 years old or younger and cannot enroll in Medicare. Are not getting health insurance coverage from …

Open Enrollment: Only 2 Weeks Left for Jan 1st Coverage (Video)

On Monday, November 2, 2015, Errol Pierre sat down with Arise America’s news anchor, Debbye Turner Bell to discuss the tips for the Open Enrollment seasons since the deadline for January 1st coverage is December 15th; only 2 weeks away. Tip #1: Understand the Health Options Available to you for 2016 Every year health companies make changes to their …

2nd State Goes “Basic” with Health Plans

The Affordable Care Act passed  on March 23, 2010, however not all sections of the law are in place across all 50 states. One such provision of the law is Section 1331, the Basic Health Program. This is an optional program for states that wish to offer even more affordable health coverage to uninsured Americans. All states offer …

Healthcare.gov Turns Three!

November 1st marks the third open enrollment period for the Healthcare Insurance Marketplaces (aka Obamacare). That means we are only one week away from millions of Americans being able to log into Healthcare.gov and either buy insurance for the first time or choose from new plans if they enrolled for health insurance coverage last year. Before the launch …

Top 5 Things to know as Open Enrollment Enters its Final Week

On December 9, 2014, Errol Pierre sat down with Kori Chambers from Pix11 Morning News to discuss the Open Enrollment period under Obama’s Affordable Care Act. The deadline is quickly approaching;  February 15th. Click on the picture to view the video!   Below are the five tips that were shared with Kori and the Pix11 Morning viewers: 1. …

New York is not Massachusetts – Health Care Reform Implications

Massachusetts and New York have always had similarities. Tragically, the Boston Marathon bombers had plans to also terrorize Times Square in Manhattan, New York City. Both states saw their respective Basketball teams battle against each other in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Also, both states are known for having millionaire politicians that made …

Health Exchanges – Part I

Changing Your Vantage Point Health benefit exchanges are set to be fully operational by 2014. As part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), these exchanges seek to be a marketplace for consumers to purchase affordable coverage. Subsidies to reduce both the cost of insurance and the out of pocket expenses from copayments …