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What are the benefits of state continuation coverage?

In most states, the continuation coverage policy has the same types of benefits as were available... Full Answer

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What are the guidelines for electing state continuation insurance coverage?

Each state has different requirements concerning the election of state continuation coverage. Most... Full Answer

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What is HIPAA, and what rights does it grant me?

HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. HIPAA established... Full Answer

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Should I choose state conversion coverage over COBRA coverage?

Eligibility for a state conversion policy means you cannot be turned down for the coverage.... Full Answer

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Who is eligible for COBRA coverage?

In general, any individual who, on the day before a qualifying event, is covered under a group... Full Answer

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What is COBRA?

COBRA stands for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, a federal law in effect since... Full Answer

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Do all states have the same health insurance laws?

Most laws regulating health insurance are developed and implemented by the 50 state governments. As... Full Answer

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Who can qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?

To qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you must first have worked in... Full Answer

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What is Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?

SSDI is short for Social Security Disability Insurance. In general, SSDI pays monthly cash benefits... Full Answer

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What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

SSI is short for Supplemental Security Income. It pays monthly cash benefits to people who are age... Full Answer

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Can I seek help from a pharmaceutical company if I am uninsured?

Most pharmaceutical companies offer financial assistance programs to persons who are uninsured.... Full Answer

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Who is eligible for a state's high-risk pool for health insurance?

Usually there is more than one way to become eligible for your state's high-risk pool (HRP) for... Full Answer

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What is a state high-risk pool for health insurance?

Thirty states have established government programs called "high-risk pools" that offer health... Full Answer

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What is a pre-existing condition insurance plan (PCIP) for diabetes?

Through the Affordable Care Act, uninsured people with diabetes who have been continually uninsured... Full Answer

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Can I get health insurance coverage if I am disabled?

The following options may be available to you: Supplemental Security Income & Social Security... Full Answer

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