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CID Warns Consumers – Some Health Products Aren’t Insurance

Oct 19, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Insurance Department Commissioner Andrew N. Mais and Insurance & Real Estate Committee Co-Chair Senator Matt Lesser join the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) in issuing a warning to anyone considering purchasing a Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSMs) product, discount, or risk-sharing plan. Consumers are strongly encouraged to take the time to fully understand what they are and how they work before purchasing. These offerings are either not health insurance plans, or they are unauthorized insurance products. They are not Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliant and, unless they constitute an unauthorized insurance product, do not fall under the jurisdiction of state or federal regulators. The NAIC has a full description of these products. In a true HCSM, members typically pay a monthly…

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Bridgeport News: Homicide #20- Suspect Caught Entering Canada

Oct 18, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: In a report I was first to tell you about police confirmed: On October 18, 2020 Jennifer Brelsford was found deceased inside her home at 176 Goddard Avenue. Detectives quickly identified a person of interest, who is believed to be responsible for the murder of Brelsford. This person is Corey Ramos 7/8/90, who is the estranged boyfriend of Brelsford. Detectives worked with law enforcement in Connecticut and Vermont to track the whereabouts of Ramos, and we learned that he crossed into the State of Vermont yesterday after Brelsford was killed. Detectives alerted law enforcement in New England and New York to be on the lookout for Ramos. On October 19, 2020 Ramos attempted to illegally cross the northern…

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Norwalk News: Incident At Norwalk Inn

Oct 17, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: On October 17, 2020 at approximately 10:17 PM, Norwalk Police Department Combined Dispatch received a call from Norwalk Inn staff members requesting assistance as they had located bloody footprints leading to a guest’s room. Upon arrival, Officers located the prints, and gathered information from the staff regarding the guest. Several officers were speaking through a closed door with the guest, who was not cooperative. Simultaneously, another group of officers began following the bloody trail’s path. A canine team from an outside agency was called to assist. The bloody trail ended in an area near South Main Street. Eventually, the non-cooperative guest was brought to Norwalk Hospital for treatment of a leg wound of unknown causes. The injury is not…

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Bridgeport News: Malicious Burn At St. Augustine Cathedral

Oct 16, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

2020-10-16@8:00pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police, firefighters, and the fire marshal is on scene at St. Augustine Cathedral on Washington Avenue for a "malicious burn". A woman tried to set some unknown items on fire behind the church. USLegal.com says a malicious burn is "A malicious burning or burning or setting fire to property, is such an act done with a condition of mind that shows a heart regardless of social duty and bent on mischief, evidencing a design to do an intentional wrongful act toward another or toward the public without any legal justification or excuse for the burning or setting fire to the property, even though it belongs to the perpetrator".

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“MEDICARE 101” TALK

Oct 16, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library will host an informational session, “Medicare 101” on Tuesday, October 27 from 6-8 pm.  The program will be presented on the Library’s Zoom platform.  It is free and open to the public. Are you currently enrolled in Medicare? Will you be turning 65 over the next year or two? Learn about eligibility, how and when to enroll, when you can make changes, and the insurance options available to you at “Medicare 101” hosted by Independent insurance agent James Farnham.  Adults will be able to review and compare what services are covered and not covered under Medicare Parts A, B, C and D.  They can also detail the costs associated with medical and drug insurance and explore and evaluate Original Medicare, Medicare Supplement Insurance, Prescription Drug Plans…

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