Health Insurance

One of the reasons why many writers choose to keep their day job is because quitting would mean losing their health insurance benefits.

Dec 2, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Long Term Care health insurance is not something that most people consider until they are in a situation when the need for coverage arises.

Nov 18, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Depending on the age and health of a pet, purchasing pet health insurance can help to take the financial sting out of costly veterinary procedures.

Aug 14, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Short Term Disability insurance covers an employee while he is out of work as a result of an injury or illness. The insurance company pays a percentage of his salary.

Jul 21, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Unlike an automobile or homeowners insurance claim, a short term disability claim requires diligent follow up and coordination on the part of the claimant.

Jun 15, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

By signing the Economic Stimulus Plan into law, President Obama gave much needed relief to many out of work Americans who were struggling to make COBRA premium payments.

May 5, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Having health insurance does not always mean that 100% of every procedure is covered. Sometimes policyholders are stuck paying for a large portion of the claim.

Apr 16, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

With rising unemployment and mounting debt, many newly unemployed individuals feel they have no option but to forego continuing the benefits of a health insurance plan.

Apr 3, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

The primary care physician is not always the first stop when it comes to feeling better. Many patients prefer to seek the alternative care of a chiropractor.

Mar 23, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Employees who are covered under an employer-sponsored health insurance plan can supplement their health coverage through a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Jan 22, 2009 - Felicia A. Williams

Medigap is a supplemental medicare insurance. Unlike Medicare Parts A and B, Medigap is sold through private insurance companies.

Dec 3, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

When a family discovers that a loved one has a substance abuse problem, the first response is to intervene and offer support to assist the abuser kick the habit.

Dec 1, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

It's no secret that insurance companies do not want to insure preexisting conditions. However, Federal legislation has forced health insurers to rethink their position.

Nov 24, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

Individuals must take time to analyze the dental insurance plans offered by their employer's group health coverage. No longer is it prudent to select the cheapest plan.

Nov 13, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

With the rise in patients seeking acupuncture as a viable pathway to optimal health, many group health insurance plans now offer coverage for alternative therapies.

Nov 10, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

Many freelance writers continue to work at a 9 - 5 job because of the security of having a health insurance plan. They fear that leaving a job will render them uninsured.

Oct 21, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

Do Ohio residents have insurance options when they've been denied health insurance coverage due to a pre-existing condition? Yes they do.

Apr 9, 2008 - Felicia A. Williams

High health risk individuals not only feel the pinch of ever increasing insurance premiums, they have the added difficulty of finding a company to insure them.

Aug 2, 2007 - Felicia A. Williams

College student health care doesn't have to break the bank. Consider these ways to save money on student health care costs.

Feb 7, 2010 - Shelley Frost

HMO vs. PPO. Coinsurance vs. Copay. What does it all mean when comparing healthcare coverage plans and costs?

Jan 24, 2010 - Nannette Croce

Health insurance quotes for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics reveal premium rates that cover emergency medical expenses during the 14-day Winter Games.

Jan 21, 2010 - Daniel Workman

For students studying both at home and abroad, a number of cheap college student health insurance plans are available. This article presents some of the best options.

Jan 16, 2010 - David Harris-Gershon

Critical illness insurance is often chosen as part of a consumer's insurance portfolio. These policies may give a useful cash cushion in the event of a serious illness.

Dec 5, 2009 - Carol Finch

The most-visited health insurance website features an online rate calculator that compares premiums for up to 16 health plans according to the consumer's home state.

Nov 30, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Online calculator provides sample premium rates for Travel Emergency Health Insurance that covers international visitors from virtually any country in the world.

Nov 25, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Just in time for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, visitors from other nations can buy travel insurance online directly from an insurer in the destination country.

Nov 24, 2009 - Daniel Workman

American insurers are using strategies to tap the growth potential of the individual health insurance market, according to a new study.

Nov 20, 2009 - Louise Harris

For single dental coverage, monthly premium rates for these sample plans range from $15.75 to $49.75 - a difference of over 300%.

Nov 12, 2009 - Daniel Workman

The best low-cost health insurance available offers a combination of general medical coverage, while protecting a retirement account from the expense of in onmedical cost

Nov 10, 2009 - Mark Solomon

Older Canadians over age 60 can buy health insurance plans from $84 per year, while average premiums for prescription drug benefits become less expensive after age 65.

Nov 9, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Average annual premiums for these sample private plans run from $54 for basic medical supplies and services to $2,250 for upgraded coverage with prescription drugs.

Nov 9, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Traveling is a bliss and should be done by all of us, once in a while. But, nothing better to have a back-up plan in case things go wrong abroad.

Nov 9, 2009 - Amy Dyslex

Anyone with health insurance has the right to appeal to their insurance company if their health insurance claim is denied.

Oct 29, 2009 - Robin Mayhall

Sample premiums rates at age 30 are nearly 12 times cheaper than rates for an individual buying long term disability insurance at age 60.

Oct 28, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Sample quotes for long term disability insurance showcase premium rates priced on coverage amounts, payment periods, total disability definitions and LTD policy options.

Oct 28, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Finding affordable health insurance as a freelancer or self-employed individual can be difficult, especially with pre-existing conditions. An insurance broker can help.

Oct 20, 2009 - Megan Jungwi

Understanding insurance basics and freelance health insurance options is the first step towards good health coverage.

Oct 20, 2009 - Megan Jungwi

Cheap health insurance is difficult to find. With increasingly costly premiums, retired investors need both high cash flow and solid health care insurance for security.

Oct 9, 2009 - Mark Solomon

One element of healthcare that warrants reform is job-lock. This phenomenon especially affects older workers (age 60 and over).

Oct 6, 2009 - Marian Henderson

HIPPA is an acronym for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and healthcare providers are required to understand the significance of HIPAA.

Oct 3, 2009 - Marian Henderson

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act applies to portability of health insurance and privacy of patient healthcare information.

Oct 3, 2009 - Marian Henderson

From 1999 to 2008, family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance increased 119% and could rise another 94% by 2020, a new report found.

Oct 1, 2009 - Louise Harris

Before going on vacation, especially overseas, travelers should find out whether their health insurance will cover all their emergency needs.

Sep 20, 2009 - Robin Mayhall