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What Happens When You Meet Your Deductible? 9 Things to Use Your Health Insurance For

Written By Mitzi S. Morris
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A Health Insurance Guide for People Turning 26: Coverage Options, Grace Period, and More

Written By Cindy George, MPH
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7 Ways to Get Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance

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Need Help Paying Medical Bills? 9 Programs and Organizations That Offer Assistance

Written By Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
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What to Know About Short-Term Health Insurance Plans

Written By DeShena Woodard, BSN, RN
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Qualifying Life Events for Health Insurance: How to Enroll Outside of the Open Enrollment Period

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7 Health Insurance Options to Consider Before Leaving a Job and Coverage Expires

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Does My Insurance Cover Weight-Loss Surgery and Programs?

Written By Mitzi S. Morris
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Are Tampons and Other Menstrual Products FSA Eligible?

Written By Charlene Rhinehart, CPA
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What Is an FSA and How Does It Work?

Written By Charlene Rhinehart, CPA
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Is Lip Balm FSA Eligible?

Written By Charlene Rhinehart, CPA
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Does Insurance Cover Weight-Loss Medications Such As Wegovy or Zepbound?

Written By Mitzi S. Morris
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Does My Insurance Cover Off-Label Prescriptions?

Written By Maggie Aime, MSN, RN
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What Is the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)?

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Are Dietitians and Nutritionists Covered by Insurance?

Written By Maggie Aime, MSN, RN
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How to Write an Appeal Letter to Your Health Insurance Provider

Written By Gina Roberts-Grey
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What Should You Do If Your Medication Isn’t Covered by Insurance? 4 Tips and Tactics

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HDHP vs. PPO: Which Plan Should I Choose?

Written By Maggie Aime, MSN, RN
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What Are Your Options for Health Insurance With No or Low Income?

Written By Nicole Pajer
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The Big Pinch: New Findings on Changing Insurance Coverage of Prescription Medications

Written By Tori Marsh, MPH
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Health Insurance or Prescription Drug Insurance: Which Card to Show at the Pharmacy?

Written By Jennie L. Phipps
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What Is Coinsurance, and How Does It Work?

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When Does Insurance Cover Breast Reduction Surgery?

Written By Jeanne Lee
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What Are Your Options for Health Insurance After a Divorce?

Written By Julia Tell, Ph.D.
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How Much Does Bunion Correction Surgery Cost?

Written By Angela Mae Watson
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5 Health Insurance Scams to Avoid

Written By Geoff Williams
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Coinsurance vs. Copays: What’s the Difference?

Written By DeShena Woodard, BSN, RN
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How Much Does an Ambulance Ride Cost?

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What to Do When Your Health Insurance Claim Is Denied

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What Are Your Health Insurance Options If You Retire Early?

Written By DeShena Woodard, BSN, RN
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What Are My Health Insurance Options as a College Student?

Written By Monique M. Johnson
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What Is an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)? How to Make the Most of Your Health-Related Benefits

Written By Geoff Williams
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Domestic Partner Health Insurance: Can You Add Your Partner to Your Plan?

Written By Karon Warren
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Does Insurance Cover Biosimilars?

Written By Arnesa A. Howell
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Does Your Health Insurance Deductible Reset Every Year?

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I Have Long COVID. Do I Qualify for Disability Insurance?

Written By Amy Trent
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What Is Accident Insurance and Is It Worth It?

Written By Laura Bolt
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What Is the Patient’s Bill of Rights?

Written By Ana Gascon
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Insurance for the Self-Employed: Options and Considerations

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What Is COBRA Health Insurance? Learn the Basics of Employer Coverage After Job Loss

Written By Jeanne Lee
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Health Insurance Terminology 101: A Glossary of Health Insurance Terms and Definitions

Written By DeShena Woodard, BSN, RN
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Prescription Quantity Limits: What to Do When Insurance Coverage Is Restricted

Written By Christina Aungst, PharmD
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5 Ways to Beat Your Insurance Copay

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A Guide to Your Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)

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How to Choose Your Health Insurance Plan

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What Does Dental Insurance Cover?

Written By Mitzi S. Morris
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What Are Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs?

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A Guide to Medication Formularies

Written By Ana Gascon
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Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP): Qualifications, Benefits, and Enrollment

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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Does Insurance Cover a D&C?

Written By Lorraine Roberte
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How Do Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) work?

Written By Timalyn Bowens, EA
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Do Copays Count Toward Deductibles? Here’s How Health Plans Work

Written By Benita Lee, MPH
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Why You Might Get a Superbill for Therapy

Written By Aja Evans, LMHC
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Comparing Hospice Care: How to Find and Choose a Provider

Written By Jeanne Dorin McDowell
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Does Medigap Help Cover Gym Memberships?

Written By Jennie L. Phipps
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What Is an Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Healthcare Plan?

Written By Liz Froment
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Health Insurance Options for Domestic Violence Survivors

Written By Cindy George, MPH
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What’s an EOB (and What Should You Do If You Get One)?

Written By Chanell Alexander, MBA
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HMOs vs. PPOs: Here’s What You Need to Know

Written By Deb Hipp
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What Should You Do If Your Social Security Disability Claim Is Denied?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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What Should You Do If Your Disability Benefits Run Out?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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What Is Prior Authorization? A Look at the Process and Tips For Approval

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Can Health Insurance Companies Charge People With Obesity Higher Premiums?

Written By Jeanne Dorin McDowell
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What Is an HMO? Comparing Pros and Cons

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Who Qualifies for Workers’ Compensation?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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What Is PPO Insurance?

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What’s the Difference Between SSI and SSDI?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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What Is Term Life Insurance?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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When Would You Qualify to Receive Social Security Disability Benefits?

Written By Tom Taulli, EA
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What Is Critical Illness Insurance, and Do You Need It?

Written By Geoff Williams
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What Are Fee-for-Service Insurance Plans?

Written By Andrea Miller
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What Is a Viatical Settlement?

Written By Margot Lester
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A Guide to Financial and Legal Responsibilities After Losing a Loved One

Written By Ashlyn Brooks
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What Is a Healthcare Network?

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What Is a Health Insurance Deductible?

Written By Lorraine Roberte
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What Is Insurance Rescission, and What Do I Need to Know About It?

Written By Arnesa A. Howell
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Uninsured vs. Underinsured: What’s the Difference?

Written By Devon Delfino
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What Is Long-Term Care Insurance, and Do I Need It?

Written By Beth Braverman
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When Does It Make Sense to Buy Catastrophic Health Insurance?

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Have ACA Coverage? Here’s How to Keep Up with Reporting Income Changes to Avoid Tax Penalties

Written By Charlene Rhinehart, CPA
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The American Rescue Plan Explained: What’s in the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package?

Written By Anna Wells
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Does Insurance Cover Grief, Trauma, and PTSD Counseling?

Written By Laura Hipshire
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Health Insurers Are Beginning to Include Coverage for Healthy Foods. Could It Save Lives?

Written By Kristen Gerencher, MSOT
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Survey: More Americans Are Uninsured Compared to Last Year, and Prescription Medication Coverage Hasn’t Improved

Written By Sasha Guttentag, PhD
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Copay Accumulator Programs: What Patients Should Know

Written By Amanda Brooks, MPH