Health Care Sharing Ministries Leave Consumers with Unpaid Medical Claims
Last year, Colorado became the first state to require comprehensive data from all health care sharin...
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Navigator Guide FAQs of the Week: The Risks of Buying Coverage Outside the Marketplace
As 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to think about health insurance for 2024. Consumers searching ...
Health Care Sharing Ministry Data Point to Problems for Consumers, Regulators
Millions of Americans rely on Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSM) in lieu of insurance to provide ...
Massachusetts Data on Health Care Sharing Ministries Reveal Finances That Put Consumers at Risk
Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSM) continue to be marketed widely, often as an alternative to th...
Navigator Guide FAQ of the Week: What Are the Risks of Buying Off-Marketplace?
Open Enrollment in most states ends in just over two weeks, on December 15. While consumers are weig...
Trump Administration Promotes Coverage That Fails to Adequately Cover Women’s Key Health Care Needs
The ACA expanded women’s access to comprehensive coverage. The Trump administration is seeking t...
Instead of Encouraging Enrollment in Comprehensive Health Coverage, New Federal Guidance Requires Taxpayers to Subsidize Health Care Sharing Ministries
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS has published a proposed rule that would grant tax ad...
Seeing Fraud and Misleading Marketing, States Warn Consumers About Alternative Health Insurance Products
States are warning consumers of fraud and about the inadequate nature of some insurance products bei...
Major State Medical Association Warns Consumers about Health Care Sharing Ministries
The Texas Medical Association recently issued a warning to consumers about the risks of health care ...
Church Plans and Health Care Sharing Ministries: Different Entities, Different Consumer Protections
A provider association has recently heard from member physician offices about patients enrolled in "...
What Do You Know About Health Care Sharing Ministries?
A number of states have acted in recent years to exempt health care sharing ministries from traditio...
Beware the Latest Loophole
As significant an impact as the Affordable Care Act will have on the U.S. health insurance market, ...