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Tips on Getting the Most Out of Your Health Insurance in 2023

With the cost of healthcare today, everyone needs health insurance. Even young, active, healthy people can be involved in an accident, contract a virus, or develop an infection. Without health insurance, the cost of a doctor visit can range from $300 to $600. A five-day hospital stay could cost more than $10,000, not including ambulance services, major procedures, or other charges. Health insurance premiums are...

American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, by annual proclamation of the President of the United States, in acknowledgement of the vital fight to treat and resolve cardiovascular disease. It is a time for Americans to focus on their cardiovascular health. As stated by the CDC, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Cardiovascular disease and mortality is increasing in working-age adults, and...

How to Understand Your Coverage When You Are Expecting

If you are expecting a baby, you will naturally want to know what your health plan will cover. Under the Affordable Care Act of 2014, maternity coverage must be provided by all health plans offered to individuals, families, and small groups. Coverage is mandatory for pregnancy, labor, delivery, and newborn care. What Changed About Maternity Coverage with the Affordable Care Act? Before the Affordable Care...

Top Fitness Apps to Jumpstart Your New Year

In today’s world, you have countless fitness options and may not need a gym membership – fitness apps make it possible to work out in the privacy of your own home. We have compiled a list of the best fitness apps to help you start the New Year right! MyFitnessPal: This app tracks what you eat by breaking down the calories and nutrients in different...

Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Your Plan

You pay for health insurance – but may not know you could get more out of it! If you have health insurance but are unsure what it offers, you may miss out on some important benefits.  Review Your Health Insurance Plan Each Year. Every health insurance company offers a slightly different set of services, with many mandated by the Affordable Care Act. If you tend...