The News Review:
- Health Buzz: Salmonella-Tainted Pistachios and ther Health News
- CBRA Basics: Temporary Health Insurance Is Now More Affordable
- Health Tip: Managing the Teen Years
Health Buzz: Salmonella-Tainted Pistachios and ther Health News
U.S. News & World Report
The FDA and the California Department of Health are looking into salmonella contamination of pistachios made by Setton Pistachio in Terra Bella Calif. The company has stopped distributing processed pistachios and.
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CBRA Basics: Temporary Health Insurance Is Now More Affordable
U.S. News & World Report
)If you or a family member becomes eligible for CBRA because of divorce or separation or because a child loses status as a dependent under the health plan rules you must notify the health plan within 60 days of the "qualifying event" if you want to elect CBRA. If I had family coverage in my previous job do I have to buy family coverage under CBRA?No. Each family member can sign up separately. If your children are eligible for a different plan—through SCHIP or Medicaid for example—you can decline CBRA coverage for them but get it for yourself. Likewise you could keep your child enrolled in your former plan but sign up for an individual insurance policy if you wished.
Health Tip: Managing the Teen Years
U.S. News & World Report
The Nemours Foundation offers these suggestions to help you and your child navigate the teen years a bit more smoothly: USN. Don’t forget what that period of life was like for you. Talk with your teen early on about puberty and the changes that will occur. Be prepared to answer your child’s questions about issues such as sex drugs and alcohol. Put yourself in your child’s shoes.
