A TRUSTED INDEPENDENT HEALTH INSURANCE GUIDE SINCE 1999.
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A TRUSTED INDEPENDENT HEALTH INSURANCE GUIDE SINCE 1999.
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Women, health insurance, and the Affordable Care Act

For women in the US, health insurance has come a very long way in the last decade, thanks in large part to the dramatic improvements and… Read more

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Health insurance gains for the self-employed

The self-employed have historically faced a set of unique challenges in finding and keeping health insurance. But the Affordable Care Act… Read more

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How Obamacare improved mental health coverage

Without the ACA, we'd still have 45 million people without health insurance, including a significant number of people with behavioral… Read more

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How immigrants can obtain health coverage

Immigrants can enroll in ACA-compliant individual health insurance just like any other lawfully present U.S. resident. Lawfully present… Read more

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Do you still need COBRA health coverage?

The combination of COBRA and the ACA present a solid array of options for people who are losing their employer-sponsored health insurance.… Read more

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Individual health insurance under Obamacare

If you are self employed, or if your employer does not offer health insurance, you'll likely turn to the private market to purchase an… Read more

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How Obamacare changed maternity coverage

Before the ACA made coverage guaranteed issue, pregnancy itself was considered a pre-existing condition that would prevent an expectant… Read more

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Private health insurance in the United States

Private health insurance continues to dominate the U.S. health care landscape. The majority of Americans under 65 continue to get their… Read more

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How Obamacare’s breaking the bonds of job lock

No one has to be stuck in a dead-end job just to keep their health insurance. Thanks to the ACA, anyone can enroll in coverage through the… Read more

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Marriage equality delivers equal insurance access

One more reason to celebrate: Getting married is now a qualifying life event for same-sex… Read more

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Obamacare takes huge steps toward LGBT equality

"In states without non-discrimination policies, the Affordable Care Act is your non-discrimination protection. It means LGBT people can't… Read more