The Growth of the Brand
OCI's Mobile ACA Offices: The CoOportunity and Blue Cross Blue Shield Mobile Marketplaces In 2012, OCI began a new chapter in its development. The Affordable Care Act was being fully implemented and court rulings were keeping it valid. What was once thought of as the โendโ of health insurance as we knew it was, in fact, helping
The Early Years of OCI
On September 1st, 2002, OCI became a C corporation and its life began. Initially, it was seven of us including Rob Collins, his son Adam, myself, my sons Charles and Nate, and two staff people, Judy and Beverly. We started with very humble beginnings but planned for some growth from the start. I remember signing a ten-year lease
OCI: The Beginnings
I just realized that it has been a couple of months since my last blog, and I really like to write a little more regularly. Do not get me wrong, I have started numerous times in writing some notes but have trashed them as I do not want to be seen as too controversial. See, even political correctness
Current Events
Believe it or not, I sometimes get in trouble for speaking (or writing) what is on my mind. Of course, that is exactly what free speech is truly about. As I look at what has happened recently, I just want to state a few things. First, never is violence the right answer. No matter what one feels about
As the year starts to wind down
As the year starts to wind down, open enrollment comes to an end, and we prepare for the holidays, I thought I would reach out and wish everyone a very Merry Christmas, and letโs make 2021 a Happy and Prosperous New Year. To say that 2020 was a challenging year is obviously an understatement. If I look back
It’s Bound to Happen
Well, it was bound to happen at some point as so it has. I came down with COVID-19. I am not going to lie, it was a concern as to how the virus would affect a 61-year-old who is in shape (round is a shape). Would I be one of the statistical few or would I be on