While it’s true that each plan covers different levels of healthcare services at varied costs, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) outlines ten essential health benefits that are required to be included in each plan. These essential health benefits are the minimum requirements for health insurance plans. And apply to all individual and small group plan both …
We want the best for our parents. For years, they’ve supported, encouraged, and raised us – and now’s the time to return the favor. As our parents age, we may have added caregiving tasks in order to assist them, such as driving them to appointments or assisting with household chores. For some, this caregiver role …
Some stroke risk factors are genetic, true, but we’ll help you discover which factors you can control—and how to make healthier lifestyle choices to reduce your risk. While we tend to focus more on heart attacks when we think about cardiovascular disease, strokes are actually a serious and quite common health concern, too. Stroke is the fifth …
Spring 2022 Edition: Healthy Living Ideas from around the Internet – The information below comes from some of the leading experts and information resources on healthy living. LIG has curated these articles to help keep you up to date on the latest news, trends, and data on leading a healthier lifestyle which can help save …
SilverSneakers is the nation’s leading fitness program exclusively designed for older adults. Available to individuals enrolled in a private Medicare plan that offers the SilverSneakers benefit, the program serves more than 12 million members with access to 13,000 fitness and wellness facilities nationwide. For members who have participated, they are aware of the health benefits …
What Do Short-Term Insurance Plans Cover? Short-term health coverage covers some preventive care, unexpected illness or injury, emergency room visits, and some inpatient and outpatient hospital services. This temporary coverage helps to protect you from large medical bills during a lapse in a permanent health coverage solution. When it comes to coverage, it’s important to …
This is your reminder to use your health coverage benefits for your annual wellness visit, dental cleaning, vision exam, or any preventive care.
Winter 2022 Edition: Healthy Living Ideas from around the Internet – The information below comes from some of the leading experts and information resources on healthy living. LIG has curated these articles to help keep you up to date on the latest news, trends, and data on leading a healthier lifestyle which can help save …
For many, health insurance benefits are received through an employer. Believe it or not – employer-sponsored health plans date back to WWII. In response to inflation, the Stabilization Act of 1942 was passed and limited an employer’s ability to raise wages. With the goal of attracting talent in a time where the labor pool was scarce …
Health coverage plans can be complicated. Between the crowded and confusing market and terminology that sometimes sounds like a different language, it can be overwhelming to sort through your options and find the best plan for your needs. The good news is – you don’t have to go through this process alone. Your association has …