Category: Health Insurance

Health insurance is important for everyone, but it can be especially important for women. The right policy will provide coverage for reproductive healthcare, and for preventative services that can detect diseases or cancers that are specific to women. Unfortunately, women are statistically less likely to be insured than men, and single women are even less…

How much money have you put into your health savings account recently? If the answer is “not much,” then you should put contributing to it at the top of your to-do list. As long as you are enrolled in a high-deductible health plan, you can put aside money on a pre-tax basis into your health…

Health insurance is complicated, and sometimes searching for a plan can leave you with a lot more questions than answers. Purchasing a health insurance plan is a huge investment, so you need to make sure that you ask your agent the right questions before you spend your hard-earned money. EZ.Insure wants to make the process…

The price of medications has been steadily increasing over the years, and there is no sign that prices will be going down any time soon. Studies show that the prices of some top-selling brand-name medications, like insulin, have gone up over 50% in the last decade. These sharp increases in prices have left many people…

Prescription drug prices have been soaring over the past decade, leaving millions of Americans unable to afford the medications that they need. If you have a great health insurance plan, then you have access to prescription drugs at a fair price; however, for many Americans, necessary medications are financially out of reach. Now, more than…

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), around 20 people are physically abused every minute in the United States by their partners. That equates to over 10 million women and men each year. During the recent pandemic, domestic abuse reports rose by over 100,000 cases in just two months.  Each of these statistics…

Medical bills can be a huge source of stress. They can seem like they are never ending, but there is actually a limit on how much you can spend on out-of-pocket healthcare costs. The out-of-pocket maximum, which is the annual limit that you are required to pay for covered health services, is your financial saving…

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) changed a lot of things about the way healthcare works in the U.S. One of the changes it made was to create an open enrollment period for everyone shopping for a health insurance policy on the Marketplace. In most cases, you can only enroll in a health insurance plan, or…

There’s more to healthcare than just physical health. Annual check-ups and care for injuries or illnesses are important, but so is managing stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. You can offer your employees a group healthcare plan that emphasizes both of these aspects of their well-being. Doing this will not only have a positive…

Health insurance is worth the cost. Paying your monthly premiums can mean the difference between having your medical emergencies or chronic conditions covered, or being hit with huge medical bills and possibly even bankruptcy. As with many things that are worth having, healthcare doesn’t come cheap, and almost every year health insurance companies raise insurance…

Mental illness does not discriminate. It affects people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and socio-economic classes. Health insurance claims for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders have been steadily rising over the years. Recent job losses and stay-at-home orders have made things even worse, with federal agencies and experts warning that a…

Insurance companies are businesses, and, like most businesses, they have terms and conditions of service. It is possible for your health insurance to legally drop you, but only under certain circumstances. If this happens to you, don’t worry! EZ.Insure will help you find a new plan, for free. We know that you have a lot…

Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful and emotional experiences in someone’s life. Not only are you losing your partner and the dreams you shared, but also your sense of normalcy and routine. The future might suddenly seem very uncertain, and that includes uncertainty about the status of your health insurance.…

The world of health insurance can be intimidating. There are so many industry terms, as well as different types of plans with different coverage options and prices. Doing all of the necessary research to find the plan that fits your needs can feel overwhelming. You can opt for a short-term insurance plan that offers the…

The cost of health insurance is not one size fits all. If you’re healthy, under 30, and facing financial hardship, you could have some cheaper options available to you. For people in these categories, Catastrophic health insurance plans can provide essential health benefits without breaking the bank with monthly premiums. However, you should know that,…

High deductible health plans are rising in popularity, with more companies offering them and even more people purchasing them individually. These plans definitely have benefits, like their lower premiums, and they can be great for healthy people on a budget. On the other hand the high deductibles of these plans can be a problem, because…

The Medicare for All debate is full of disagreements between politicians in regards to it’s future. Some Democrats advocate for the single-payer healthcare system that would eliminate private health insurance companies, while others push for a government option. Republicans, on the other hand, are in favor of sticking with a private system and getting rid…

The relationship you have with your doctor is an extremely important one. If you have established a great relationship with your doctor, then consider yourself lucky. Unfortunately though, not all doctors will be a good fit for everyone. If this is your case, it might be better for your health if you find a new…