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Health Insurance Guides


Buyers Guide
Five steps to buying your own individual and family health insurance.

Health Insurance for the Unemployed
Individuals who are unemployed or have recently lost their job can find health insurance coverage. Learn about the various options on health insurance for unemployed individuals.

Finding Coverage with a Pre-Existing Condition
Pre-existing conditions may result in being denied coverage by an insurance company. However, not all conditions may prevent you from obtaining coverage. Learn more about your options if you have a pre-existing medical condition.

Selecting a Health Plan
Choosing a health plan can be a confusing experience. Although there is no one "best" plan, there are some plans that will be better than others for you and your family's health needs.

Understanding HIPAA
HIPAA is a federal law mandating specific privacy rules and practices for medical care providers and health insurance companies. Learn more about HIPAA and how your health information is protected.

Avoid Risks and Pitfalls
Anyone considering buying an individual health insurance policy -- online or off-line -- should be aware of, and consider the following risks and pitfalls.

Annual Checklist
Your healthcare needs can change throughout the year. The checklist will help you maximize your health care dollars each year.

The Value of "Cheap" Health Insurance
There can be risks associated with buying cheap health insurance.

Choosing a Primary Care Physician
Some, but not all, insurance companies require patients to chose a Primary Care Physician. Learn more about finding a Primary Care Physician (PCP) for you and your family.

Carrier Ratings
Learn more about ratings given to help you monitor the financial condition of each health insurer with whom you have a relationship.

True Cost of Health Insurance
The cost of health insurance isn't just about how much you pay each month. By making informed health insurance decisions, you can trim your monthly costs.

Healthy Living Tips


Tips for Affordable Health Insurance
Tips on how you can reduce the amount you'll pay for health insurance and improve your health at the same time.

Staying Health During Flu Season
Tips for staying health during flu season.