Health Insurance
Private Health Insurance Exchanges Growing in Popularity
Private exchanges have become an increasingly popular option for employers looking to offer their employees additional health plan options while at the same time controlling costs. Until recently, private exchanges were mainly relegated to jumbo employers and early...
How To Choose The Right Health Insurance Coverage And Save?
2017 Open Enrollment for the health insurance marketplace established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA; a/k/a ACA) is a few months away. But it is good to learn more about it way in advance and plan your insurance year. If this is your first year for enrolling in...
Health Insurance Coverage & Insurance Marketplace Data
Health Insurance Coverage alludes to complete coverage during the calendar year. Two types of health insurance marketplaces are there, one is private insurance and another one is government insurance. The private health insurance is conventionally provided via an...
Get to Know Your Health Insurance Plan Better
Getting covered with the right health insurance plan is important for you and your family to stay healthy. But it takes a lot of patience to understand what your plan covers, the benefits and costs associated with it. Our Health Insurance Basics resource center is a...
4 Health Insurance Benefits + COBRA: Lower Employee Stress
Of all other things that keeps me worried, one major concern that remains is- what if I am laid-off by my employer? Losing my job not only stops my earning until I have found myself a new one, but also puts my family’s happy dwelling at stake. Things get worse when I...
8 Tips to Identify the Best Health Insurance Plan
Picking that perfect health insurance policy for an individual can be a nerve-wracking experience altogether. The requirements within these plans and their different combinations can confuse any person easily. Some plans may look extremely lucrative, yet when you...
Are You and Your Family Getting All the Vaccines You Need?
August is National Immunization Month. Learn all the facts to help keep your family safe. It is important to learn all about immunization and make sure you and your family has taken the necessary vaccines. The World Health Organization has put together useful...
2 Key Features of a Great Private Health Insurance Exchange
A private exchange in its core function is a private business, operated by insurance agencies and brokers, towards selling health care products to its customers in the digital or online platform. Private exchanges are one of their kinds when providing their...
What are the Health Insurance Benefits through the Marketplace
Falling sick is never in our hands, but taking precautions to avert illnesses is essential. People living in the US continuously live with the fear of going bankrupt if they have to undertake medical care. Anything from a visit to the doctor, to the prescribed drugs,...
8 Health Insurance Terms Everyone Should Understand
Ah, so you have finally decided to buy a health insurance for yourself and the family. Health insurance can actually become very confusing with a host of plans and clauses attached. There are almost more than 20 terms that you are required to understand in order to...
7 Things that indicate your Health Insurance Broker is good
Hurry! 14 days have passed since Open Enrollment 2017 has begun. If you haven’t done any research on health insurance requirements, the new rules and strict regulations that have been introduced and penalties for not enrolling into the program, better look for a good...
What are state exchanges?
The Affordable Care Act gives States the power to create their own health insurance marketplaces (Exchanges) or partner with the Federally Facilitated Marketplace to ensure that the terms of the act can be applied in a uniform and affordable way. Most of the...
How does the Federal Health Insurance marketplace work?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, provides for all American Citizens to have access to health insurance underwritten by the US Government. Unless exempted, all American citizens and foreign residents must be covered by health insurance...
Health insurance 101
All that you need to know about Health Insurance to choose the right coverage for you and your family What is Health Insurance? When any member of the family falls ill there will be additional expenses. Perhaps for treatment, medication, hospital care or surgery. ...
Choosing the right health insurance plans
Private health insurance plans. How do the various types of health insurance plans work? Your plan determines (i) Who will deliver the services covered by your plan (ii) What services will be covered. The lowest level of coverage is the MEC (iii) How the costs will be...
Worried about Health Insurance Deductible? Check this Solution
While buying health insurance plan, you are always confused about health insurance deductible. It can be really confusing to understand if a low deductible health insurance plan or high deductible health insurance plan will work. Think again. If you thought that a...
The health insurance exchange
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is designed to do three things: Ensure that all American citizens have access to affordable treatment and that the risk is shared reasonably between the insured and the insurer.Create a competitive insurance industry while setting...
Tax and subsidy guidance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) comes with benefits and obligations. The benefit is that every American citizen has affordable access to healthcare. The obligation is to have sufficient health insurance to meet the Minimum Essential Care (MEC) limit. There is a...
Health insurance basics
Everyone who is familiar with the cost of medical care or the complexities that come with it know that it can be a major headache. From the very moment you enter the doctor’s office, to having your prescription drugs filled, to different lab tests and screenings, to...
ACA guide
Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act is a Health Insurance program underwritten by the US government to ensure that American Citizens have affordable access to high quality basic healthcare. All American Citizens with health insurance have access to defined...
Plan options
Whether you choose a MARKET PLACE or PRIVATE HEALTH EXCHANGE you can select from four different categories of provision. They are: – Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) Preferred provider organizations (PPOs) Point-of-service (POS) plans Exclusive...
7 tips to manage and maintain health insurance for self employed
If you worked as a freelancer, your tensions are much more than any working individual. The first thing that comes to your mind is- what health insurance will be there for the self-employed? The Affordable Care Act has mentioned certain important factors about how the...
5 Tips to Get You Ready for 2017 Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment for 2017 health plans starts November 1, 2016. Are you ready? 1. Mark your calendar with important Dates & Deadlines November 1, 2016: Open Enrollment starts — first day you can enroll, re-enroll, or change a 2017 insurance plan through the Health...
