[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Kaiser is the largest non-profit health insurance company in the United States Kaiser is a Health Maintenance Organization The company offers three types of health insurance plans [/su_box] With the economy in a recession, many people are looking for away to reduce their health insurance Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Monthly insurance premiums can be as much as a mortgage payment Private health insurance is usually cheaper for those without pre-existing medical conditions Many health insurance companies offer incentive programs [/su_box] With the economy in a downward spiral, people are looking for ways to save Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Primary care doctors are also referred to as primary care physicians, internists or family physicians PCPs provide routine medical care and annual exams Primary care physicians are your first point of contact for preventive medicine [/su_box] At some point, most people will require the services Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Prescription drug coverage varies from one health insurance plan to another Mail orders are a viable alternative for some individuals Generic medications can cost considerably less than name brand drugs [/su_box] It’s important to know what the coverage on your health insurance plan is before Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Federal law requires that group health insurance plans offer adoptive children the same coverage as naturally born children You can learn your specific state’s laws by contacting your State Insurance Department’s Consumer Help Line The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), protects adopted children Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Insurance companies calculate premiums by the amount of risk they face by paying a claim Health insurance companies may deny you coverage if they feel your pre-existing condition is high risk Medicaid will cover individuals and families regardless of pre-existing conditions [/su_box] Most forms of Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] While in office, the President receives medical care at military hospitals After serving his term, the President will continue to receive an annual salary of $199,700 for the rest of his life Members of Congress are not eligible for free health care after retirement [/su_box] Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Generic drugs are less expensive equivalents to brand name medications Every health insurance company has their own formulary list The FDA has the authority to take drugs off the market that are considered to dangerous for consumption [/su_box] Every year the U.S. Food and Drug Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] Health insurance benefits are a huge incentive when applying for work Same-sex marriages may or may not qualify for coverage Tax laws are different for domestic partnerships and common law marriages [/su_box] Health insurance benefits have been used by employers to attract a high-quality workforce. Read more…
[su_box title=”Keep in mind…” style”=”default”] The AMA considers colonoscopies to be one of the most common preventive medicine procedures performed Colonoscopies are performed to detect and treat both benign and malignant conditions of the colon The average cost of a colonoscopy is $3,000 dollars [/su_box] The American Medical Association considers Read more…
