Get 2021 Health Coverage Health Insurance Marketplace®The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has a number of resources to help consumers understand their health insurance. Choosing health insurance is one of the most important choices you can make to help protect the health and well-being of you and your family. CHIP provides low-cost health cover… Read More


Finding Health InsuranceA qualifying event allows you to change an existing health insurance policy, or sign up for a new one, outside of open enrollment periods. If so, you might want to find a plan that includes your doctor in its insurance company's provider network. You have several options when it comes to buying private health insurance. Unde… Read More


Understanding Health InsuranceAlthough the level of premium can vary from one company to another, they must be identical within the same company for all insured persons of the same age group and region, regardless of sex or state of health. This does not apply to complementary insurance, where premiums are risk-based. MediShield Life, is a universa… Read More


Affordable Health Insurance PlansAdditionally, some prescriptions drugs may require a prior authorization before an insurance program agrees to cover its cost. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, health advocacy companies began to appear to help patients deal with the complexities of the healthcare system. The complexity of the healthcare system has… Read More


College & University Student Health Insurance PlansAlthough businesses with 1-49 employees are not required to offer insurance coverage, many small business owners want to provide their employees with health benefits. MaineCare provides free and low-cost health insurance and other help affording health care for people who meet certain requirements,… Read More