Not every helpful Medicare conversation starts with plan changes or enrollment deadlines. Sometimes, it starts with a simple question: what can I do this year to stay healthier, steadier, and better prepared? For many adults, that means paying closer attention to...
Spring is showing up early in Pagosa this year; we’ve had more sun, mild days, and less snow than many seasons. Even so, moisture is still part of the mountain rhythm, especially as March wraps up and April begins. If you’re already in spring-clean mode, this is a...
We want to share an important update for some Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield members who use automatic premium payments on certain individual health plans. A technical issue in the Individual business billing system, tied to automatic withdrawal deduction settings...
HomeTown Insurance & Financial Services is proud to congratulate Angelene Talamante on earning Gold status in the 2026 UnitedHealthcare Premier Producer program. This recognition reflects the kind of work Angelene has continued to lead at HomeTown: helping people...
Heart health is one of those “small steps now, big payoff later” topics. If you have Medicare, there’s a simple benefit that can help you stay informed; Medicare Part B covers cardiovascular disease screenings when your doctor or qualified healthcare provider orders...
Quick note: You may have seen a recent Medicare email spotlighting updated USDA/HHS nutrition guidance. The ideas below are helpful for just about everyone, and they’re especially useful if you’re trying to support energy, heart health, and overall wellness with...
If you use Cigna coverage, the myCigna app is one of the fastest ways to access key plan tools, especially your digital ID card. If you’re stuck with login issues, missing ID cards, or verification codes that won’t arrive, you’re not alone. This post is part of our...
If your health plan is through Humana, the MyHumana app can help you quickly access the essentials, like your digital ID card, care finder tools, plan details, and more. This guide walks through the top features people use most (plus quick fixes for the most common...
Quick read: Glaucoma can develop so slowly you may not notice it, and it can permanently damage vision over time. If you’re in a high-risk group, Medicare covers a glaucoma screening once every 12 months. This guide breaks down who qualifies, what you might pay, and...
If your health plan is through Anthem, the Sydney Health app is one of the easiest ways to pull up your digital ID card, review plan details, and manage common tasks, right from your phone. This guide walks you through the most-used features and the most common issues...