суббота, 28 февраля 2009 г.

Short Term Health Insurance

Original: Short Term Health Insurance

If you are between jobs or are awaiting another health insurance policy to come into effect you may find that you have a gap in your health insurance coverage. This period is a high risk as you are effectively uninsured when it comes to health insurance. So what are you to do in this interim [...]

Student Health Insurance in the UK

Original: Student Health Insurance in the UK

Have you thought about buying insurance for your child studying in school or college? If not, it is time to think.student health insurance Student Health Insurance in the UK can provide an ideal package to safeguard the health concerns of the youngsters’. With respect to that, students studying in the UK for over six months [...]

What Does a Health Insurance Broker Do?

Original: What Does a Health Insurance Broker Do?

Those seeking to understand who is involved in the nebulous system that is contemporary American healthcare will discover a wide variety of individuals, each with unique roles. One such role is that of the health insurance broker, also known as an “independent agent” or “health insurance agent.” This article seeks to shed some light on [...]

Meet The Cost With An Affordable Supplemental Health Insurance

Original: Meet The Cost With An Affordable Supplemental Health Insurance

Supplemental health insurance has become popular nowadays. People prefer to have health insurance policies so that they can meet the exorbitant cost of medical treatments. Cost of treatment of killer diseases like cancer can ruin a person financially. Affordable health insurance policies help people to meet the costs to a very great extent. But in [...]

четверг, 26 февраля 2009 г.

Business Health Insurance: A Perfect Investment for Your Company

Original: Business Health Insurance: A Perfect Investment for Your Company

A business can only run effectively if its employees are free of diseases and health problems. If you are a responsible employer, then you should definitely go for business health insurance. Bad health and the rising cost of health care facilities can stand as a barrier in the output of the employees causing a decline [...]

It Pays to be Streetwise when Buying Health Insurance

Original: It Pays to be Streetwise when Buying Health Insurance

Never rush into buying health insurance no matter how good a deal it looks. Health insurance is isn’t something you can easily swap and change without exposing yourself to financial risk so make sure you understand what you are buying before you make any kind of commitment. It’s amazing the number of people who buy [...]

Blue Advantage Health Insurance for Residents in North Carolina.

Original: Blue Advantage Health Insurance for Residents in North Carolina.

If you live in North Carolina and you buy your own health insurance, there are several options available to you. One of the individual health insurance plans in North Carolina, the Blue Advantage plan from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), is one of the best plans available in the country. The [...]

Affordable Health Insurance - A Daunting Task

Original: Affordable Health Insurance - A Daunting Task

Needless to say, health insurance is extremely important to all of us. Unfortunately however, too many of us cannot afford health coverage and yet, the primary cause of debt in this country is medical bills. If you are self-employed or without the benefit of working for an employer who offers medical coverage, [...]

пятница, 20 февраля 2009 г.

NHS computer system cost millions

Original: NHS computer system cost millions

A new computerised patient medical record system on trial at a London hospital has cost the NHS around £10 million and has meant that fewer patients can be seen. Now the London Free Hospital's Chief Executive, Andrew Way, has criticised the system, saying that the many technical problems had caused delays for patients among other problems. It's all part of a £12 billion IT upgrade in the NHS which aims to have the majority of the population's medical records on a database by 2014 as well as an online booking service and electronic prescriptions. This move could only have a negative impact on the length of waiting times in the NHS meaning that patients in that area of London and across the rest of the country might be tempted to get a

среда, 18 февраля 2009 г.

PMI is cheaper than you think

Original: PMI is cheaper than you think

Private medical insurance has long been thought of as a luxury item and many people seem to think that it is quite expensive, but cash plan private health insurance policies offer one way to save significant amounts of money. According to a survey by CS Healthcare, the average price that people think a monthly health insurance premium costs is £44.80 per month when in actual fact, Freedom offers policies starting from as little as £10.88 each month – under a quarter of that.


The survey also found that over a third of people in the UK are worried about their health on a daily basis, and up to 600,000 adults across the country are so concerned that they cannot sleep at night.

среда, 11 февраля 2009 г.

Piling on the pressure

Original: Piling on the pressure

Staff sickness is well-renowned as being a huge problem for employers, costing them millions of pounds each year from a loss in productivity. But it seems that a new way to get around this problem is emerging much to the concern of many health professionals. It is now apparent that businesses are putting increasing pressure on workers to carry on with their jobs whilst at home, but this could actually cause more financial loss from sick days in the long term as employees fail to recover fully from their illness. Companies may be advised to invest in private health insurance for their staff as an alternative to piling on unneeded stress for their unwell staff, ensuring that they can return to work as soon as possible.


This pattern of behaviour e immediate future and cause even more money lost to sickness for businesses.

When Part-time Jobs Don?t Offer Health Insurance

Original: When Part-time Jobs Don?t Offer Health Insurance

Many Americans choose to work part-time jobs for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you?ve just enrolled in college and have chosen to attend college full-time and work part-time in order to graduate sooner. Maybe you?ve chosen to work part-time in order to devote more time to your home business. Maybe you?ve decided to work part-time [...]

Home Health Care Insurance

Original: Home Health Care Insurance

There are various insurance policies that help pay for or totally cover the costs of home health care. Consumers are reminded to be very cautious when shopping, comparing and buying home health care insurance policies because coverage is often limited. Considering the limitations and loopholes that home health care insurance has, they may be more [...]

Health Insurance Up 78 Percent Since 2000, Along With Policy Terminations!

Original: Health Insurance Up 78 Percent Since 2000, Along With Policy Terminations!

Health insurance went up 7.7 percent this year, thats twice the rate of inflation. Premiums have increased by 78 percent since the year 2000 compare that to salary increases of just 20 percent and the real picture starts to have an impact. Individuals are now averaging a little over $4000 a year in premiums with American [...]

When Health Insurance Coverage Is Out of Reach?

Original: When Health Insurance Coverage Is Out of Reach?

I am a relatively healthy individual. I haven?t had the flu in more than 10 years. I haven?t had bronchitis since Junior High School. My blood pressure is low. And I?m relatively young (I intend to be 29 for the rest of my life). But, I do have a slight herniation in my lower back [...]

суббота, 7 февраля 2009 г.

Increasing demand may hit NHS

Original: Increasing demand may hit NHS

Officials at the Department of Health have expressed their fears over the state of the National Health Service this week, saying that they are worried whether it could survive in the future with increasing numbers of people heading back after dropping their private medical insurance. But experts are concerned that the NHS will struggle to cope from the extra demand from those who have decided they can no longer afford their private health insurance premiums with the current financial downturn. Private medical insurance policy holders may be advised to think twice about cancelling their policy though, because if the NHS does fail to meet the extra demands as efficiently as it can at the moment, waiting times and general hospital conditions co ess. If money is an issue, they may wish to consider a cash plan private medical insurance policy which can still offer many benefits but at a much lower cost.

Health Insurance, medical insurance and individual health insurance plans.

Original: Health Insurance, medical insurance and individual health insurance plans.

Health Insurance, medical insurance and individual health insurance plans.  by: Mike Yeager Health insurance is something that everyone needs today. The rising cost of visiting a health care provider or a hospital stay makes it imperative that everyone have some type of health care coverage. Government statistics estimate that over 40 million people in America are [...]

Cheap Travel Health Insurance

Original: Cheap Travel Health Insurance

We are all fond of bargains, and paying less for a given product or service and travel health insurance is not an exception. But one thing never to forget is that cheap can often get more expensive and savings are not always reasonable ? especially when health and life are concerned. So be careful [...]

Health Insurance - Yes you Can Afford It

Original: Health Insurance - Yes you Can Afford It

This modern world we live in is best described as a world of uncertainty. You never know if this is the day when you’ll total your car, or take a dive down the stairs and fracture a leg, or worse. It’s a real smart idea to be prepared for such certainties. Although we don’t think [...]

Short Term Health Insurance- Bring Some Certainty in Life

Original: Short Term Health Insurance- Bring Some Certainty in Life

Life is full of uncertainties, what lies in the future no one clearly knows. Right now you may be in sound status of health, but who knows about diseases and mishaps. To tackle health related problems, financial soundness is always required. Unfortunately in past few years, there is a great upheaval in the cost of [...]

четверг, 5 февраля 2009 г.

Health Insurance - Coping with Managed Care

Original: Health Insurance - Coping with Managed Care

If you are a part of a managed care health insurance plan, such as a PPO or HMO plan, you are probably familiar with the terms "in-network" and "out-of-network". It is important to realize that the network provider list is subject to change at any time. It is the insured’s responsibility to keep up to date [...]

Low Cost Affordable Health Insurance Quote Online

Original: Low Cost Affordable Health Insurance Quote Online

Get a free health insurance quote online and find an affordable, low cost health insurance plan anywhere in the United States. Get a variety of quotes from insurance companies which meet your health and budget needs and you will find affordable health insurance. Request a free individual health insurance quote and lock-in an affordable [...]

Student Health Insurance in the UK

Original: Student Health Insurance in the UK

Have you thought about buying insurance for your child studying in school or college? If not, it is time to think.student health insurance Student Health Insurance in the UK can provide an ideal package to safeguard the health concerns of the youngsters’. With respect to that, students studying in the UK for over six months [...]

Individual Health Insurance Coverage ? Is It Your Only Option?

Original: Individual Health Insurance Coverage ? Is It Your Only Option?

It is no secret that individual health insurance coverage is much more expensive than group health insurance coverage, such as obtaining group health insurance coverage through your employer or through an organization with which you are affiliated. Some people are unemployed, are self-employed, do not work for an employer that offers health benefits, or are [...]

среда, 4 февраля 2009 г.

Why Is A Health Insurance Plan So Expensive?

Original: Why Is A Health Insurance Plan So Expensive?

A health insurance plan is a legally binding contract entered into by an insurance company and an individual under which the insurance company agrees to meet a specified range of medical expenses arising during the period of the contract in exchange for the payment of a premium. The contract is normally made for a period [...]

Best Health Insurance Providers: Blue Cross Blue Shield Providers

Original: Best Health Insurance Providers: Blue Cross Blue Shield Providers

Blue Cross Blue Shield Providers are the leading suppliers of technical supports, business strategies, consulting expertise, and health care assistance for their business partners. Blue Cross Blue Shield Providers act as Brand managers. They are responsible in setting the standards of a company?s quality control. Blue Cross Blue Shield Providers also serve as the trade association [...]

Health Insurance for International Travelers

Original: Health Insurance for International Travelers

If you are planning a trip overseas then you have probably wondered how your US medical plan will cover you outside of the U.S. If you have a managed care (HMO) plan, then you might not have any coverage outside of the US. Any coverage you do have with an HMO is likely to be [...]

What to look for in good Health Insurance

Original: What to look for in good Health Insurance

Copyright 2005 Mike Spencer Health insurance is a kind of protection that provides payment of benefits for covered sickness or injury. Included in health insurance are various types of insurance such as accident insurance, disability income insurance, medical expense insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Before sign the health insurance policy make sure that you have [...]

вторник, 3 февраля 2009 г.

Why is it Vitally Important to Buy a Travel & Medical Insurance when Booking a Trip

Original: Why is it Vitally Important to Buy a Travel & Medical Insurance when Booking a Trip


The high travel season is at the corner now. People from all walks of life around the world are currently busy searching for the best offers of air and land travel, accommodations, vacation packages to suit their dreams, needs and budgets. Some of them have even started to make their reservations. Here I would like to emphasize one vitally important thing, which is a must to remember when booking a trip, but ignored by a great number of travelers.

You are so excited! You have thought of all the details. You have been actively preparing for this travel; thinking, programming, shopping spending a lot of time, money, and energy! You are proud of yourself that you have finally managed to materialize your dream! Your trip can really be an unforgettable experience from start to the end, on one condition.

воскресенье, 1 февраля 2009 г.

California Group Health Insurance

Original: California Group Health Insurance

With rising health care costs, health insurance has become a major requisite today. Health insurance provides security against medical costs for any illnesses or accidents in the future. The state of California provides many different kinds of health insurance plans and policies for the welfare of the citizens. California health insurance policies are of [...]

Affordable Family Health Insurance ? Take Care Of Your Family

Original: Affordable Family Health Insurance ? Take Care Of Your Family

Having a health insurance policy is important for everyone, but it is especially important if you have the health of family members to think about as well as your own. It is one thing to put off thinking about purchasing a health insurance plan for yourself; it is quite another to put of thinking about [...]

Health Insurance: How We Can Make It Better

Original: Health Insurance: How We Can Make It Better

You almost have to take out a loan to pay for health insurance these days. Even if your company pays for half or more of your premium, a premium for a family still runs at least two to three hundred dollars a month. This is ridiculous, especially for people that do not visit the doctor [...]

Health Insurance-Now You Have It, Now You Don’t

Original: Health Insurance-Now You Have It, Now You Don't

Health insurance is becoming more elusive with each passing year. You are lucky if your employer offers health insurance. You are even luckier if your employer pays toward your health insurance. Enjoy it while you can, because I feel the future is bleak for Americans to continue to afford health insurance. Have you noticed that your [...]