You must add your newborn child to your plan within 30 days after the birth of your child in order to have coverage effective on the newborn’s birth date. If adopting, you must add your adopted child to your plan within 30 days of securing the adoption.
Read MoreThe goal of routine wellness exams is to help you live a healthier and longer life. Read this article to find out why you should be getting routine wellness exams.
Read MoreRegardless of whether your company or your spouse’s company offers insurance, when it comes time to choose a plan during open enrollment or if you qualify for a special enrollment period, you may be wondering whether an HMO or a PPO plan is right for you.
Read MoreInsurance is complicated and billing is even more complicated. While often times a doctor’s visit is straightforward and you receive care for free or with a copayment that you pay during the visit, occassionally insurance doesn’t cover all care or sends a bill mistakenly.
Read MoreHealth insurance is designed to protect you and everyone covered under your plan from the astronomical costs of medical services you may need when you are sick or injured. You choose a plan, whether that be an individual plan through the marketplace or during your company’s open enrollment, that best suits you based on cost and specific coverages, such as deductible, specialist visits, emergency room costs, or prescription coverages.
Read MoreThis glossary is meant to provide individuals with commonly used words and phrases in the insurance industry. This list is not exhaustive, but is meant to give individuals a better understanding of basic insurance terms.
Read MoreCOBRA is the Consolidated Ombinus Budget Reconciliation Act that has been around since 1986. Since that’s quite a mouthful, let’s stick to the acronym: COBRA. It’s purpose is to give employees and their families who lose medical, dental, and vision coverage, the right to continue benefits provided by that employer for limited periods of time under a number of circumstances.
Read MoreMark Cuban has launched an online pharmacy company as part of an effort to make prescription prices more transparent and more affordable. There is a list of included medicine under each type of condition where you can check to see if what you need is available.
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