Category Archives: Health

Forming A Private Purchasing Cooperative For Health Insurance In Texas

Pat Carpenter asked: As stated by the Texas Department of Insurance, the Texas Legislature enacted three bills that allow small business employers to form cooperatives for the purchase of employer health benefit plans in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas. All three types of cooperatives are private purchasing cooperatives under state law. Texas Insurance Code Chapter… Read More »

Advantages And Disadvantages Of Individual And Group Health Insurance

Kevin Kielty asked: Switching from group to individual health insurance is a change many people are currently facing. There can be some big differences between the two types of insurance and their cost. Becoming familiar with some of those basic differences will help you to know what to expect. Group health insurance Group health insurance… Read More »

Health – Your Most Valuable Asset

John Mac asked: Your health is undoubtedly your most valuable asset. So with that in mind how do you protect your health ? Yes you probably have health insurance to look after your health if you become ill and car insurance to take car of you should your health suffer as a result of a… Read More »

Health Insurance Benefit Laws

Barclay Win asked: Once you’re done comparing health insurance quotes and plans and you’ve settled on employer-based health insurance, it’s good to keep in mind the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) administers a number of laws that cover these health insurance plans. Here is a list of some of the laws affecting… Read More »

Important Components of Cobra Health Insurance

Jennifer Hrycyk asked: In today’s economy, there is very little job security. Unfortunately, one of the secondary effects of losing your job is that you lose your health coverage as well. Thankfully there are programs in place that can extend your health coverage for up to 18 months following a termination, career change, or even… Read More »

Importance of health insurance California

CharlesPeter asked: Blue Cross Insurance of California is arguably the most leading insurance company in California where insurance plans are affordable and also easily obtainable. They do not believe in work for-profit policy. You can choose suitable health insurance plan from a pool of health insurance plans provided by them. It is common knowledge that… Read More »