Doeren Mayhew FAQ: Are individuals now required to purchase health insurance? The answer is no for 2010, but yes, in practical terms, for 2014 and beyond. The health care reform package (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010) does not require individuals to carry health insurance in 2010. However, after 2013, individuals without minimum essential health...more
The global health crisis: New drugs for neglected diseases Developing new drugs for neglected diseasesIt's often difficult for citizens of the developed world to realize the global toll taken in the poor regions of the world by diseases that no longer affect us. The global health crisis is all the more distressing because there are medicines available to treat some of the diseases but sometimes they're inaccessible,...more
Unless you're psychic, you and the rest of the human race do not have a hint of what might happen in the next minute. Hence, it makes sense to be ready! Not being capable to afford fancy new clothing or designer accessories is one thing that you may cope with, but being in a poor condition of health is something that may affect your life negatively. Health insurance is exactly what you require to continue in tip prime condition when the state of your health and well being is under threat.People who get knocked down by a driver who was in the influence of alcohol or drugs failed to wake up thinking "today appears sort of a really good day to get knocked down by a careless driver". Anything can occur, anytime and anywhere; so do the smart thing - be prepared! Thus several people, especially those who are not earning a whole lot money, think that paying the monthly health plan premiums, which they may or can not use, is merely a sheer waste of money. Agreed, paying the monthly health insurance premium can be literally painful, mainly if you are a one who has had good health for a lot of years. Simply remember that you're doing the appropriate thing. You will be pleased to...more
The health insurance requirements vary from state to state in USA, for example the San Diego Health Insurance requirements might be quite different from the Health Insurance requirements at Cherokee County! Hence it is important to understand the specific requirements that need to be adhered to while opting for health insurance. In this article we...more
An Overview Of Health Insurance in South Africa The Insurance industry in South Africa is a ever increasing industry, with new insurance companies appearing all the time, even other business have now jumped on the band wagon to offer insurance such as major food chains. Amongst all the different types of insurances that one finds in...more
It is common to obtain insurance for your company, for your loved ones, or for oneself. There is certainly no need to stress its importance, since men and women are well aware of the benefits health insurance plans bring and also the drawbacks of not having one.There is certainly one certain coverage though, that is worth talking about together with your agent. Have you ever thought of acquiring supplemental services? Supplemental health insurance plans, often called auxiliary or ancillary plans provide extended services not typically paid by a standard plan.These contain dental, ophthalmic, chiropractic and other medical services you would require on a regular basis, rather than immediate emergency care. It could also cover miscellaneous costs that are incurred when you stay at the healthcare facility. These consist of emergency fees, drugs, clinical fees and other medical supplies like bandages.Auxiliaries or add-ons are what makes basic health insurance plans a total package. Most are typically "upsells" that the majority of insurance brokers entice their customers to take. Many occasions, although, customers often neglect these types of services simply since they are not...more
The consumer has a lot of main health care insurance options to choose from. The first three that quickly come to mind include the traditional co-payment plan and then there is the high deductible plan and many people choose the health care saving...more
There is a vast difference between health insurance and long term care insurance. While health insurance will cover you medically up to a certain point, there is generally a cap. This means that if you go over that cap, you are no longer covered. ...more
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Trust for Americas Health studies obesity and found that 25 percent of adult Californians are obese. Plus, another 37 percent are overweight.Over the last 15 years, obesity rates have steadily climbed with...more
How to Find Online Information about Student Health Insurance Sometimes student dental insurance can be difficult especially if students are looking for an affordable one. Finding student dental insurance that fit a student financial...more
You never in a million years thought that it would happen to you. Unfortunately against all odds the doctor has diagnosed you with one and your life has taken a dramatic change. There are many treatments that can be done and technology is so advanced...more
Medical underwriting can be really tough on people with a pre-existing health problem when they apply for Tennessee health insurance. Most of these applications are declined, but just recently, PCIP or the pre-existing condition insurance plan was...more