Health Insurance and Medicare News and Updates

Affordable Care Act (ACA): Minimum Essential Coverage
The Affordable Care Act requires that health insurance plans include 10 essential coverage benefits. These coverages protect you from unexpected medical costs and allow you to receive the care you need when you need it.

Domestic Partner Health Insurance: Who Qualifies?
Domestic partner health insurance provides couples with increased access to the medical care they need. Couples should understand what is required to receive coverage, how to prove the relationship and where to find plans that best meet their needs.

Insurance Broker Vs Agent: What's The Difference?
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between an agent and broker?

Ultimate Guide To Finding Health Insurance Between Jobs
If you’ve lost your job, or are currently out of work, finding health insurance may be tough. Here are some of the easiest and most affordable ways you and your family can get covered today.

HMO Plan: What It Is & How It Works
What's an HMO, and is it better than a PPO? We've got the answers to your most pressing questions about HMO health plans.

Socialized Medicine: Government Run Healthcare System
With healthcare being such a hot button issue in the US, it’s important to understand what political candidates are vying for, so we broke down exactly what a socialized healthcare system means.

Premium Vs. Deductible - The Differences and Correlation
Understanding your health insurance policy can get hard at times, but knowing what you’ll end up paying is important. Two of the most important expenses are your premiums and deductibles, so here’s what you need to know.

How To Find The Best Primary Care Physician
Does your doctor seem rushed? Do they care about your concerns or have terrible bedside manners? Don't settle for less, learn how to find the best primary care physician with these helpful tips.

Why Is Health Insurance So Expensive?
Health insurance prices are still expensive, but what are you really paying for?

Best Health Insurance For Pregnancy
Are you expecting? Pregnancy is an exciting time, but medical bills can quickly add up and lead to stress. Learn how you can find health insurance even when you’re pregnant to help put your mind at ease.