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What's New?April 2013 - Freedom Benefits launches Members Health Insurance Exchange to help transition to qualfied major medical insurance plans coming under the ACA health reform law. New articles: "Immediate issue health insurance, Health insurance for independent contractors" and "Health Insurance for Athletes" March 2013 - Our Lloyd's London coverholder introduces an interactive travel insurance guide February 2013 - We served a record 14,818 visitors over the past month. January 2013 - NJ Health Insurance Exchange and Seven Simple but Powerful Financial Planning Tips for 2013 December 2012 - New advice on setting up health insurance for a staffing agency. UCT "any dentist" plan now offers dependent child coverage. November 2012 - Planning advice for cancer patient losing COBRA coverage. An easy way to save money with Cigna PPO doctors and hospitals. October 2012 - Update to "Health Insurance for Diabetics" on coverage strategy. September 2012 - New Core Dental Insurance makes immediate coverage available for major dental treatments. August 2012 - "What's behind rising student health insurance rates?" and new supplemental benefits including CallMD telemedicine plan at $20 per month, OnlineNavigator service at $8 per month, Consumer Direct Accident Medical Expense starting at $20 per month and Critical Illness Benefit starting at $25 per month. Also see update on "Affordable Insurance Exchanges: more choices, competition and clout" July 2012 - Private insurance exchanges will flourish per AHIP panel and new statistics shows why short term medical insurance remains popular. Check out this better dental/vision/hearing insurance now available to adults in 32 states. June 2012 - Freedom Benefits reaction to the Supreme Court decision, "Learning to live with universal coverage" and "First glimpse of health reform after the Supreme Court ruling". Core Health Insurance announces no rate increase. "How to improve small business 401(k) Plans"; educational program is available. May 2012 - Read Consumers' surprise objection of health insurance rebates, and "15 Things you did not know about health reform law". New and improved benefits for Liaison Continent travel medical insurance insured by Lloyds' London. April 2012 - Avoid paying an enrollment fee for United States Fire Insurance Company's Core Health Insurance and other health plans using our secure online enrollment links. Updated NAIC report on Celtic Insurance Company. UnitedHealthOne announces new rating system that rewards those with prior coverage; Low cost health insurance in New Hampshire. March 2012 - New federal regulations for student insurance; free health coverage screenings by OnlineNavigator help uncover more coverage options. Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plans are now available in most states. New article: "Supplemental insurance with a Health Savings Account" addresses common consumer questions. February 2012 - "Checklist of health insurance savings strategies" article and "Health care pricing report" make it easier to cut medical costs. "CallMD" article introduces an easy way to add telemedicine to your health plan. Fast fact sheets for Flexible Savings Accounts and Health Savings Accounts are updated for 2012. January 2012 - updates to Liaison International, tips to avoid scams and "Step-by-step guide to reducing small business health insurance costs in 2012". |
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