Other - General Health Care

November 15, 2008

  • What is a good health insurance plan for a student?

    three_holepunch_haircut asked: I am about to turn 23, and I will not be eligible on my parent’s insurance plan anymore and I am now looking for new health insurance. My school does have an insurance plan, but it is $1800 annually. This seems pretty expensive to me. I am on no prescription [...]

October 27, 2008

  • How can I get health insurance to cover the cost of quitting smoking?

    annettemrichter asked: Someone who has been smoking for 7 years and wants to quit- and has access to fairly good health insurance- does anyone have experience getting health insurance to cover cost of medications, etc for quitting smoking? I know this depneds entirely on the plan- but I am curious about the procedure?
    - did you [...]

October 16, 2008

October 15, 2008

  • What kind of health insurance should I get for my family?

    Lund Saab asked: The health insurance i get from my job sucks, I’m paying $500 out of pocket per month. My wife and I are both young, barely go to the doctor if at all. The only reason I have insurance is for my 10-month old son’s vaccinations and such. There must [...]

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October 4, 2008

  • What is the best health insurance carrier for those self employed?

    organizeyourbiz asked: I’m very confused as to finding health insurance since I’ll be self employed soon. Can anyone suggest a health carrier that is easy to get insured and are reliable? Thank you.
    I’m really not interested in going online, as have been warned. And I have been online and don’t need a [...]

  • What affordable health insurance would you recommend for my uninsured 21 year old daughter?

    sun4ever asked: She works full time but her employer charges an outrageous amount of money for health insurance. I know there are many many young people who don’t have health insurance, mostly because of the cost of high insurance premiums. But my daughter really needs it cause she has some health issues that [...]

October 3, 2008

  • What’s the difference between health/dental insurance and a health/dental plan?

    KatieKat asked: I don’t get insurance through work but I saw something online for health and dental plans. They seem a lot cheaper than getting insurance on my own.
    Has anyone tried this? Is there a catch I’m not seeing?
    Thanks!

  • How to get health insurance with a substance abuse problem?

    chibigenesis asked: I don’t know if it’s possible for someone to get health insurance to cover them if they have a problem with substance abuse. Like, if you tried to get insurance, and then you wanted to use the insurance to pay for substance abuse treatment, wouldn’t they count it as a “pre-existing condition” or [...]

October 2, 2008