Last year, I noted that I had made the switch from a comfortable PPO health insurance plan to an HDHP plan (paired with an HSA), during my employer’s open enrollment.
Open enrollment is going on right …

“What is a CPT code?”
If you haven’t already, you’ll find yourself asking that question at one point or another when you’re hit with an unexpected medical bill. Particularly so if you have switched to an …

Ever wonder why eyeglasses are so expensive?
60 Minutes had a really interesting piece on the Italian eyeglass manufacturer, Luxottica that helps explain why.
Luxottica manufactures just about every designer eyeglass brand in the market – Gucci, …

I just received my 2012 seasonal flu shot. None too soon, as flu season is here once again.
Should you get a flu shot? Here’s some good reasons to…
On average, approximately 5% to 20% of U.S. …

My Health Insurer is Not Paying the Bill
I am willing to bet that many of you have encountered a situation where you noticed an error in your medical bill, but your health insurer delays in …

Big news in Obamacare (aka, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or PPACA). Yesterday, new preventative health care benefits started kicking in for many Americans and some of you will even get a refund …