Covered California: A Consumer's Guide There are big changes coming to health insurance Oct. 1. That's when you can begin enrolling in a new health plan offered by
California's first health-insurance exchange. But this new marketplace of insurance is a seemingly complex realm, and shopping for a new health plan may sound about as fun as doing your taxes. To get some answers about what to expect come Oct. 1 - and how to prepare - we'll talk with Charles Bacchi, the Executive Vice President of
California Association of Health Plans.
Fighting the Flu There are some nasty bugs going around right now, but odds are it isn't the flu. Area health officials are gearing up for this season's flu and the flu show is already available in some places, but the virus hasn't taken hold in Northern California or Western Nevada. Yet. Today on Insight, we'll talk with an expert in infectious disease about ways you can avoid the flu and prevent spreading it.
Dr. David Herbert is the Chief of Infectious Diseases for
Kaiser Permanente in Sacramento and Roseville.