Sep
15
2008

New Guide Shows You Where to Find It
(ARA) – It’s no secret that accessing health care is a challenge for the 47 million Americans who are uninsured. Lack of health insurance forces many Americans to choose the health care they receive based on what they can afford, not what they actually need. In fact, a [...]
Feb
18
2007
Both HMOs and PPOs have benefits and downfalls. This will be dependent on what you are looking for and what kind of coverage that best suits your needs. Many people swear by one or the other and have no desire for the opposing insurance. But they are very similar in many cases and the things [...]
Feb
17
2007
Trying to figure out everything that is on your insurance policy can feel like trying to read a new language. Having an illness or non-work related injury is devastating enough, trying to figure out what is covered and what is not can be a whole other picnic. Especially when prices on health care have raised [...]
Feb
17
2007
With the rising cost of healthcare, medications, and insurance, it isn’t surprising that people are trying to figure out ways to avoid getting sick and choosing a better lifestyle to lower insurance costs. There is actually quite a bit one can do to help save same cash. It is just a matter of tweaking ones [...]
Feb
17
2007
To meet eligibility on requirements for health insurance, the main or primary applicant will have to be at least 183 days old or half a year, and under sixty four and a half years old. The applicant cannot at the time be insured by another health care coverage. The applicant will have to be a [...]
Feb
17
2007
Disability insurance is very important for many people and even for the people who don’t need it. One never knows what can happen, so to have this available is extremely important. A non-cancelable disability contract guarantees that your policy cannot be canceled or have the rates change as long as you continue to pay on [...]
Feb
17
2007
A woman from Las Vegas thought she was buying health insurance. It looked and sounded like health insurance. The Las Vegas woman is not 65 yet, which means she can’t get Medicare. So, she went online looking for health insurance. She ended up finding something called Healthcare Advantage, and signed up after paying $100. Come [...]
Feb
17
2007
State health insurance is a branch of health insurance that is for high-risk individuals with chronic and/or pre-existing conditions. Most common diseases to see on this type of insurance are HIV, AIDS, kidney disease, obesity, and diabetes. This high-risk pool is designed to act as a safety net to offer some form of insurance to [...]
Feb
17
2007
A POS or Point of Service plan is kind of like an HMO and PPO combined type health care plan. You have more flexibility than a regular HMO, but pay a smaller fee and deducible than a PPO. It is perfect for those people who need more flexibility but want to pay less. You will [...]
Feb
17
2007
When deciding on health insurance, one needs to be aware of his or her needs first and foremost. Many plans are similar but slight variations in coverage and expense. Most insurance companies offer similar deductibles and cover all the standard routine issues that arise in health. Some plans are more expensive and make the insured [...]