As an employer, getting health insurance is pretty certain since your employer is expected to provide one for you. However, things become a lot different when you decide to quit your job and become your own boss. As a self-employed individual, the responsibility to purchase your own health insurance falls on you. However, health insurance coverages might vary according to the length of time you plan on being self-employed. That’s why you have to decide if your decision to become your own boss Read More
Learn More About Long-Term Care Insurance
Posted on: March 19, 2020
What you may not have known about long-term care insurance. When people think about essential types of insurance, long-term care insurance doesn't usually make the list. However, when you take the time to really learn about this coverage, it's easy to see why having it is so important. Here are some of the things you may not have known about long-term care coverage. You Can Choose Where You Receive Care One of the most common misconceptions about long-term care insurance is that it Read More
Don’t Believe These Heart Health Myths
Posted on: February 27, 2020
Dispelling these myths in honor of American Heart Month. February is American Heart Month, a month dedicated to spreading awareness for common cardiovascular health issues. A major goal of this month is educating the public about taking care of their heart health and the realities of heart disease. In honor of this month, here is the truth behind some of the most common misconceptions about people with heart disease. Myth 1: People with heart disease need to take it easy. Many people Read More
Try Out These Tips to Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses
Posted on: July 11, 2019
Take care of yourself this summer. Now that the hot weather is here to stay, it's important that you take extra precautions for yourself and loved ones. Because overexposure to heat can result in serious illnesses and health conditions, it's vital that you stay vigilant and take steps to stay cool. Here are some of the things that you can do to avoid heat-related illnesses this summer. Schedule Outdoor Activities Wisely If you need to get outdoor work done, then try to schedule these Read More
Tips for Choosing the Right Health Insurance for Your Family
Posted on: March 28, 2019
Here's how you can select the best health coverage for your loved ones. As a parent, it is your responsibility to take care of your health and the health of your children. This is why it's so important to have the right health insurance in place. However, how can you select the right plan to cover your family's coverage needs? Here are some suggestions to try. Determine Your Health Care Needs If you have children, then it's important that you stay on top of important medical Read More
What Your Health Insurance Can Do for You When You’re Healthy
Posted on: November 29, 2018
How you can make the most of your health coverage. While most people don't think about accessing their health insurance coverage unless they are experiencing a health issue, there are ways to use your health plan when you are healthy, too. Using all of your health insurance benefits is the best way to maximize your coverage. Here are some of the things you can do to make the most of your health coverage. Find A Doctor Don’t wait until the last second to find a plan-approved doctor. By Read More
Does Your Health Plan Cover Your Flu Shot?
Posted on: November 30, 2017
Flu season is here; what does your health plan cover? This flu season, the best way to protect yourself and everyone around you is by getting your annual flu vaccination. The flu vaccination is a preventative health measure that is covered by most health insurance plans. Read on to learn if your flu shot is covered and find out what to do if it’s not. Covered As previously mentioned, most health plans provide coverage for the flu shot. For instance, if you have insurance through the Read More