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How to Get a Replacement Medicare or Insurance Card

Your Medicare or insurance card proves that you have health care coverage and is one of the many important documents you own. Before receiving any medical treatment, you’ll likely have to show your...


Does Health Insurance Cover Urgent Care?

If you need prompt medical attention, you have two main options — an urgent care center or the emergency room. The former is definitely the more affordable option, but in what situations is it appl...


How Does Vision Insurance Work?


Did you know that as many as 11 million Americans need vision correction? A vision insurance policy is essential to help maintain eye health and reduce eye care costs.

Unlike a regular health plan...


Seeking Second Opinions With Health Insurance

Seeking a second opinion may help reassure you about your diagnosis or explain your symptoms better. Looking for a different doctor’s opinion is very common and can make the diagnosis process more m...


What to Do if Your Prescription Medications Are Too Expensive

Around two-thirds of Americans take at least one type of prescription drug, making these medications essential components of health care.

Unfortunately, many Americans also find it challenging to pay...


California Insurance Changes to Understand for 2022

Open enrollment in California lasts through January 31, 2022, for coverage in 2022. If you need a new health insurance plan or want to switch from one plan to another without having a major life chang...


What to Expect in Health Care in 2021

After a year when health care remained top of mind across the nation, 2021 should be another year with the industry in the spotlight. The COVID-19 pandemic and its complications continue to be a sourc...


Terms And Conditions

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Unity HealthShare (UHS) Statement of Beliefs (AlieraCare; InterimCare, Catastrophic Care & Unity HealthShare)

At the core of what Unity HealthShare does, and how it relates to an...


Tax Credit Errors Cause Incorrect Billing for Covered CA Members

by Wendy Barnett

Covered California confirmed that they gave erroneous tax credit information to insurers for approximately 25,000 policy holders. This resulted in members receiving incorrect bills for...


EyeMed

Founded in the late 80’s, EyeMed Vision Care LLC has one of the largest networks in the U.S with over 40 million members.

Target Optical, JCPenny Optical, Sears Optical and LensCrafters are some of t...