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Your employer may offer more than one health plan, or you may be shopping for your own individual plan.
Many insurers offer different types of plans. The costs, coverage and rules differ for each
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 makes it easier for many Americans to get health insurance. It also expands the services that health plans need to cover.
Flexible spending plans let you set aside money from your paycheck. You can use it to pay for care before meeting your deductible, and for copays and coinsurance afterward.
Medical supplies and equipment, such as bandages and wheelchairs, and ambulance rides are often listed separately on bills and Explanation of Benefits (EOB) forms.
If you're an active-duty service member or a veteran, this article will explain your healthcare choices.