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Warranty buyers beware - know what you are paying for

Warranty buyers beware - know what you are paying for

February 23, 2015

Consumers can buy warranties on any number of products these days, ranging from a new …

Does your insurance premium seem high? Make sure your agent has right info

Does your insurance premium seem high? Make sure your agent has right info

February 20, 2015

If you receive your homeowner or automobile insurance renewal and think the premium do…

Consumer alert: Recent widows are target of life insurance scam

Consumer alert: Recent widows are target of life insurance scam

February 19, 2015

We�ve received reports that a scammer is targeting people who recently lost a spouse i…

Health Care and Measles Update 2015

Health Care and Measles Update 2015

February 19, 2015

I have been writing this health care blog since 2007, and have published over 465 arti…

Health Care and Herbal Tea

Health Care and Herbal Tea

February 13, 2015

For thousands of years, tea and the art of drinking it has had special significance in…

Top 10 types of complaints we got from consumers in 2014

Top 10 types of complaints we got from consumers in 2014

February 11, 2015

A big part of what we do is helping consumers resolve complaints they have against ins…

Health Care and Diabetes

Health Care and Diabetes

February 09, 2015

One of the fastest growing health issues worldwide is diabetes. People with type 1 dia…

Anthem Security Breach - Cyber Hacked (again!) February 2015 Security

Anthem Security Breach - Cyber Hacked (again!) February 2015

February 05, 2015

In 2010 Anthem Blue Cross was hacked by a subscriber in San Mateo, CA.  This morning A…

Washington consumers and the Anthem data breach

Washington consumers and the Anthem data breach

February 05, 2015

Insurance giant Anthem today announced that up to 80 million consumers nationwide may …

Two men plead guilty in thwarted insurance fraud attempt

Two men plead guilty in thwarted insurance fraud attempt

February 05, 2015

Two men pleaded guilty to attempted theft in an insurance fraud case that was investig…

Blue Shield PPO Contracts With Cedars-Sinai PPO

Blue Shield PPO Contracts With Cedars-Sinai

February 03, 2015

Effective March 1, 2015, Blue Shield of California (and Blue Shield Life & Health)…

Less than two weeks left to enroll in health plan for 2015

Less than two weeks left to enroll in health plan for 2015

February 02, 2015

The last day to enroll in a health plan for 2015 is Feb. 15. Coverage takes effect Mar…

Health Care Without Harm

Health Care Without Harm

Mahmood Ali July 17, 2021

Health Care Without Harm Personal health depends partially on the active, passive, a…