Understanding Health InsuranceThe Pennsylvania Insurance Department has a number of resources to help consumers understand their health insurance. Choosing health insurance is one of the most important choices you can make to help protect the health and well-being of you and your family. CHIP provides low-cost health coverage to children in familie… Read More

Find Affordable Health Insurance PlansAll insurance companies receive funds from the equalization pool to help cover the cost of this government-mandated coverage. Information can also be found regarding eligibility for help with paying premiums and reducing out-of-pocket costs. Integrated Shield insurance plans cover large hospitalization bills fo… Read More

Info On Health Insurance, Medicare Reform And AcaIn general, people who qualify for health insurance through their job are not able to get financial assistance through the Marketplaces. A group health insurance plan offers coverage at a lower premium than an individual plan and is available to employees of a company or organization. Another key con… Read More

Health Insurance Basics For TeensA Point-of-Service plan functions as a combination of an HMO plan and a PPO plan. The insured can choose between coordinating all treatment through a primary care physician, receiving treatment within the insurer’s provider network, and using non-network providers. The type of plan they have will dictate the progr… Read More

Health Insurance And Managed CareThe federal Medicare program pays most medical expenses for people 65 or older, or for individuals under 65 receiving Social Security disability benefits. As a result, you may want to buy a Medigap policy, also known as Medicare supplemental coverage, that helps pay for certain expenses, including deductibles not co… Read More