Episode 29: WTF is a PPO?: The Health Insurance Guide You Need To Stop Calling Your Parents

Our Hosts:

Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxx

Natalie McMillan - @nataliemcm

What we're drinking: Lost Eden 2018 Red Blend

INTRO

Natalie reveals that she drank a Bang! energy drink and felt terrible afterwards.

TOPIC

If you have no clue how health insurance works, this is the episode for you! This week, we break down the ABCs of health insurance -- from deductibles to HMOs. Don't worry, we'll be sipping a much-needed glass of wine throughout the episode!

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why you have to have health insurance

• The Affordable Care Act

• The health insurance "pot"

• Definitions: premiums, co-pay and co-insurance

• The metal system: bronze, silver, gold, platnium

• The difference between a HMO, EPO, PPO, POS

• Pre-existing conditions

• How to get health insurance

• How COBRA works

• Open enrollment

END OF SHOW

This week, Corinne and Natalie rate the Lost Eden 2018 Red Blend against Tom Holland

Tom Holland performing Umbrella by Rihanna

Lost Eden 2018 Red Blend: 4.75/Tom Holland

To wrap up the episode, Corinne and Natalie play Unpopular Opinion. Corinne reveals she thinks The Office is just "okay". Natalie reveals she doesn't love pasta.

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