Health insurance for individuals in South Carolina has become harder and harder to find at affordable rates in recent months. The article “SC Fails on Goals for Health Insurance” by Renee Dudley on PostAndCourier.com discusses some of the reasons South Carolina residents are facing soaring health insurance rates. Residents are concerned about the rising costs [...]
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Health Insurance for Individuals In South Carolina: Debate Continues
Health insurance for individuals in South Carolina is getting increasingly harder to find with quality benefits and reasonable premiums. The new health care reform bill is hoping to fix this issue in South Carolina and across the nation. Working against this type of reform is South Carolina officials who continue to fight against reform in [...]
Individual Health Insurance You Can Afford
Many consumers across the nation are currently struggling to afford individual health insurance. Various states are looking for ways to help their residents have the proper coverage for their families. It doesn’t appear that health insurance costs are coming down any time soon, if at all, so many rely on government assistance to ensure they [...]
Health Care Reform – State Initiatives
The 2008 presidential election is now in he books, but there are still a number of states that have health care reform initiatives with unknown results. A rundown of pending and decided state health care initiatives is as follows: Arizona’s Proposition 101 would prohibit the passage of any law that would prohibit an individual from [...]
Underinsured in South Carolina
As written in Charleston.net, nearly 10% of South Carolina residents (nearly 400,000) are “underinsured” (defined as a person who spends 10% or more of their income on out-of-pocket medical expenses, or has a deductible that equaled 5% or more of their income). Lacking sufficient health insurance coverage is a dangerous proposition, you could be a [...]
