Healthcare Reform News Updates

Looking for health insurance between jobs? If you’re among the estimated 6.8 million people in the U.S. who are unemployed, or you know your work status is about to change, what’s your plan for health insurance?1 You could sign up for: COBRA, which would mean paying out of your own pocket to continue with your former company’s group insurance plan.2 A health plan through the Healthcare Insurance M

Are you looking for short-term health insurance? You know, temporary coverage to protect your health (and your pocketbook) until things settle down and look a little more “normal.” Maybe you’re in between jobs Maybe you missed the Open Enrollment Period for the Affordable Care Act and ACA ACA Health care reform law with 3 goals: make health insurance more available, expand Medicaid, and lower the

Once you understand the numbers and codes, you’ll have access to tons of useful information. Your health insurance card identifies you as an insured person and provides details about your plan. That’s one reason to always carry your card with you. “It’s a good idea to keep the actual card in your wallet,” says Tasha Riggs. She’s a licensed insurance agent with HealthMarkets Insurance Agency in Wes