Young adults often rely on their parents for many things in life. Health insurance is no exception. The law requires parents to include their children in their insurance plans until they are 26 years old.…
The tonsils are a pair of soft tissue masses located at the back of the throat. They are part of the lymphatic system, which helps in fighting against infections. The tonsils are the first line…
Children, adults, the elderly, and every age group requires vaccines, whether it is to prevent or to cure an illness or sickness. Vaccines are necessary for the human body. So do vaccines cost a lot?…
Symptoms vary from illness to illness; doctors need to resort to screenings and tests to identify the disease. One of these scans is CT scan, which stands for computed tomography scan; it utilizes X-rays and computers to…
As we all know, smoking is very dangerous for health, and it harms nearly every organ of the body, some that you would not expect. Cigarette smoking leads to cancer and other health problems, making…
The Fear of losing your job is often compounded by a fear of losing your health insurance, but now through a federal law known as Cobra, you may be eligible for the continuation of your…
There are several cost-sharing forms, but the most common ones are deductibles, copays, and currency insurance. The deductible is the amount you pay for the service before the service’s expense is shared with you by…
Preventative care is the term used for any medical service that does not treat a medical illness or injury. This includes processes like vaccines, blood work, and annual checkups. They exist for the purpose of…
In 2018, and according to the US Census, many Individuals were not covered under any health insurance plan. Needless to say, if you did not enroll in minimum essential coverage back then, and were not…
A group plan is a health insurance plan offered by an employer or some type of coalition (like a union or organization for self-employed persons.) When insurance is purchased by a group – usually through…