The House passed bipartisan legislation on September 28 to provide resources for fighting the U.S. opioid crisis. President Trump will soon have a chance to sign legislation that increases access to addiction treatment, provides for less-addictive alternatives for...
Although “affordable” is right in the name of the Affordable Care Act, many Americans find that the major medical coverage that Obamacare requires is too expensive for their budgets. As a result, some people choose to go without any insurance at all. But...
There are lots of initials and acronyms in the health insurance industry, but one common set of initials used more frequently these days is HSA, which stands for health savings account. This increasingly popular choice among consumers (and employers that offer health...
Choosing a health insurance carrier in the healthcare marketplace can be a confusing and difficult process, especially if you don’t get insurance through an employer and have to rely on other means for coverage. The Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) opened up...
Whether you’re a young adult branching out from a family health plan or a working adult new the insurance marketplace, buying major medical insurance is a very important decision. But a combination of complex regulations, government bureaucracy and the large...
Open enrollment gives people a chance to shop for health insurance once a year. In 2018, the open enrollment period for coverage starting next year begins on November 1 and runs through December 15. You have other chances to enroll, though. If you have a baby, get...
