Hosted by: Laura Hawley Special guest: Troy Garcia

Host
Laura Hawley – CFP®, Senior Vice President at Allen & Company

Co-Host
Troy Garcia – CFP®, Financial Advisor at Allen & Company

Guests
Liz Antaya – Employee Benefits Broker at Stahl & Associates Insurance
Daniel O. Haight, MD. – Vice-President of Community Health at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

In this episode, we discuss the basics of health insurance and how to understand your options, the important factors surrounding your health insurance policy, health insurance options, choosing a health insurance plan, and much more. We welcome special guest Liz Antaya, Employee Benefits Broker at Stahl & Associates Insurance to discuss the different health insurance options and meanings. We also welcome special guest Daniel O. Haight, MD., Vice-President of Community Health at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

In this episode we cover:

• Economic compass (1: 12)
• Visit with Liz Antaya, Employee Benefits Broker at Stahl & Associates Insurance to discuss health insurance and how to understand it better (7:23)
• What you should know about a PPO and HMO’s (11:19)
• The more cost effective way to get insurance as it relates to your employer (17:23)
• Discussing the Medicare gap and the benefits (19:05)
• The advantages of an Advantage Plan and the different plans available (23:40)
• Visit with Daniel O. Haight, MD., Vice-President of Community Health at Lakeland Regional Medical Center to discuss antibiotics stewardship (32:18)

Links From the Show:

• Allen & Company
• Dow Jones
• Lakeland Regional Medical Center
• NASDAQ
• S & P 500
• Stahl & Associates Insurance

Tweetable Topics:

Let’s remind our listeners as to what’s really the important issues of the market continuing to grow long term: Earnings Reports. – Laura Hawley, CFP®, Senior Vice President at Allen & Company

Once you’re in these Medicare plans you’re not locked in for life. – Liz Antaya, Employee Benefits Broker at Stahl & Associates Insurance

We as a nation have overused antibiotics, using antibiotics for illnesses that they don’t treat. – Daniel O. Haight, MD. – Vice-President of Community Health at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

Connect with:

Laura Hawley – CFP®, Senior Vice President at Allen & Company
Allen & Company – Laura Hawley

Troy Garcia – CFP®, Financial Advisor at Allen & Company
Allen & Company – Troy Garcia
LinkedIn – Troy Garcia

Liz Antaya – Employee Benefits Broker at Stahl & Associates Insurance
LinkedIn – Liz Antaya

Daniel O. Haight, MD.  – President of Community Health at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
USF Health – Daniel O. Haight, MD.