Health Insurance
Articles and sites relating to Individual and Group Health Insurance issues, as well as Health Care topics.
A consumer guide for getting and keeping Health Insurance  [offsite link]
The Georgetown University Health Policy Institute has written this Guide for each state - all available at this link. Affordable Healthcare Coverage Options 
Among the 47 million American's without health insurance? Consider the following options. An Emergency Room Experience
This is my experience being at an emergency room on a Sunday afternoon. Battling the Bulge for Lower Premiums
72 million americans are obese or overweight. This article explores what effect being obese/overweight has on the national health care bill, and health insurance premiums. Breast Cancer and Insurance
This article addresses what women should know about health insurance as it relates to breast cancer. COBRA [offsite link]
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)- U.S. Dept of Labor Fact Sheet.
Health Insurance and Preexisting Conditions
Find out what if any preexisting conditions are covered by your health carrier. Health Insurance for Hurricane Victims  [offsite link]
Online Adviser for MedSave.com discusses temporary health insurance coverage for those affected by Hurricanes and those that are assisting and might have health issues. HIPAA [offsite link]
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - U.S. Dept of Labor Fact Sheet Hospitals Leaving Provider Networks
This practice leaves the consumer scrambling to find either another Provider or expect to pay for services using the same Hospital. Lasik Surgery
Discover what insurance really covers when it comes to Lasik surgery. Marriage of Convenience for Insurance Benefits
Perhaps a new trend in finding a mate - make sure they have adequate health insurance beforehand. Nurse Hotlines
Access to these toll-free numbers through your insurance company are available 365 days a year. Sometimes Insurance Can Be A Hassle
When all you need is a prescription, sometimes bypassing your Primary Care Physician to a local walk-in clinic is more efficient in obtaining medication. The Newborns And Motherīs Health Protection Act Of 1996 [offsite link]
Protections For Newborns, Adopted Children, New Parents - updated Sep 2004. U.S. Dept of Labor - important information for new parents.
The trend on hiring non-smokers
Companies, counties and organizations are saving on health care costs by hiring only non-smokers and testing for nicotine use. They're a Part of the Family Too...
Our fury friends provide companionship, entertainment and laughter. This article provides information for when you are liable for damages and/or injuries caused by your pet. In addition, the article discusses the pros and cons of purchasing pet health insurance. Tips for Selecting an Individual Health Insurance Plan
Take these issues into consideration when choosing your Health Insurance provider, plan and Hospital for your family needs. Tuition Refund Insurance
As tuition rates skyrocket and the economy continues to weaken, obtaining tuition insurance is becoming a much more accepted way for parents to protect their investment. Understanding HIPAA and The Privacy Rule
There are a number of components to HIPAA. This article addresses intricacies of The Privacy Rule. Understanding Medical Malpractice Insurance
This article will explore the various components of medical malpractice insurance for a better understanding of what it covers. Understanding the New COBRA
President Obama promised to help Americans during these difficult economic times. This article takes a look at the new COBRA and the help it provides involuntarily terminated individuals. What Does Insurance Really Cover?
Rarely does insurance cover a medical procedure that is not considered absolutely necessary or an emergency. This article explores the steps necessary to better the chances that your insurance will cover breast reduction surgery. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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