Protecting the health and well-being of yourself and your family is essential, but so is avoiding unexpected costs associated with healthcare. If someone in your family has a medical emergency and is uninsured, even minor incidents can end up breaking the bank. Health insurance can keep you, your family, and your wallet healthy. So, how … Read more
If you have a comprehensive health insurance plan that you can rely on, consider yourself lucky. Since the mid-2010s, enrollment in individual health insurance policies has been on a downward trend. According to recent studies, enrollment in individual health insurance policies declined by 4.3 million as of 2020. Many uninsured Americans may find that short-term … Read more
If you have health insurance in the United States, you are covered under a public or private plan. Public health insurance plans are government-funded at the federal, state, or local level. They’re highly regulated and must comply with ACA standards. On the other hand, private health insurance plans are provided by private organizations that aren’t … Read more
Short-term health insurance plans are meant to bridge the gaps during transitional periods in life. While these plans provide some coverage, they’re often low-cost, low-coverage, and require copayments or deductibles. While they’re not ideal for long-term coverage and usually have nonrenewable coverage dates spanning less than a year, there are some situations in which a … Read more
Indemnity health insurance plans are flexible, fee-for-service plans that allow people to choose the providers and health facilities they want to visit without worrying about whether a specific insurance provider’s network covers them. This type of insurance provides coverage up to a predetermined cost percentage, typically around 80%. These are referred to as ”usual, reasonable, … Read more
