What to Do When Your Health Insurance Runs Out
Monday, June 23rd, 2008“Employers that offer good coverage by and large will pay the lion’s share of the premiums on your behalf,” says health insurance expert Karen Pollitz of Georgetown University. “You’re probably not going to find a better deal than that.”
Professor Pollitz was quoted in the June 22nd article “What to Do When Your Health Insurance Runs Out,” in The Washington Post, by Leah Ariniello.
Did you lose your job, or are you thinking about leaving your job or school in order to go out on your own? Ariniello’s Washington Post article gives lots of health insurance tips for individuals who have to buy their own policies.
Our consumer guides, cited in the article, will help you figure out whether you’re eligible for financial help in your state, and what other protections you have in the individual health insurance market.