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Finding Affordable Mental Health Care

Talk therapy is a hugely beneficial form of mental health care for many. Working with a mental health professional can help you overcome obstacles, learn positive coping strategies, and improve your overall health. However, a common concern is the cost. Finding an affordable therapist may take some ...

04.24.24 12:08 PM - Comment(s)
The Role We All Play in the Cost of Healthcare

In the complex landscape of healthcare economics, the role of consumers is often underestimated. However, consumer behavior plays a significant role in shaping the cost of healthcare over time. 

From the choices we make regarding insurance coverage, to lifestyle habits and healthcare-seekin...

04.10.24 08:00 AM - Comment(s)
Process for Paying Medical Bills

Navigating the medical billing process can be complex, involving various documents and steps. Two key documents in this process are the provider bill and the insurance Explanation of Benefits (EOB). Understanding these documents and how they relate to each other can help you manage your medical expe...

03.20.24 10:00 AM - Comment(s)
Retail Clinics

In today's fast-paced world, the demand for healthcare that is both accessible and affordable has never been higher. Enter retail clinics, a model of care that is swiftly bridging the gap in the healthcare system by offering convenient, cost-effective services for a variety of minor health issues....

03.06.24 09:06 AM - Comment(s)
Pre-existing Conditions

A pre-existing condition is a medical illness or injury that you have before you start a new health care plan. Just about any health condition existing prior to the start of a plan could qualify, so be sure to check with your health insurance provider as each company decides what is considered a pre...

03.25.22 11:25 AM - Comment(s)
Prescription Drug List

Is Your Medication Covered?

You can find out by calling your insurance provider and asking for your plan’s Prescription Drug List (PDL), also referred to as a formulary. A Prescription Drug List will list the most commonly prescribed medications, both brand-name and generic, that are approved by the ...

03.22.22 11:46 AM - Comment(s)
Health Insurance Terms

The world of health insurance Is full of terms and acronyms that might have your brain buzzing. Knowing exactly what these terms mean can help you better control costs and make the most informed decisions for your health and wallet.


Let’s break down 10 common health insurance terms that you, as a hea...

03.11.22 09:33 AM - Comment(s)
Why Do I Need Health Insurance

Your health matters, and health insurance is a piece of the puzzle when it comes to protecting your health. Health insurance is not only for those at risk. It encourages those who are already in good health to stay healthy! So, yes, even young and/or generally healthy individuals need health insuran...

03.07.22 02:30 PM - Comment(s)
Early Retirement Health Insurance Options

Retiring before 65? Hopefully finding the right health care coverage for you and your family has been at the top of mind. Roughly 90 days prior to your becoming Medicare eligible, chances are many of the health coverage options will present themselves to you in the mail. Each carefully crafted messa...

10.20.21 12:58 PM - Comment(s)