Assurant Health, a leading provider of health insurance plans in many states including Florida, is working with members during these times of economic crisis to make health care more affordable. The company is offering members the option of opting out of their low deductible plans and instead choose a higher deductible which brings their rate [...]

A study released by the Florida Association of Community Health Centers urges legislators to invest more money in community health care clinics which provide access to primary care for all Floridians regardless of whether they have health insurance or not. The study shows that allowing more Floridians access to this care will save the state [...]

Florida Governor Charlie Crist has been a major supporter in Obama’s stimulus package, from start to finish. Being a Republican, he has received more than a little criticism for this. Crist continues to assert that Florida needs and deserves the money, and that it will use the more than $12 billion to stimulate job growth, [...]

For many families who have relied on using credit cards to pay for medical expenses when they had no other alternative are finding that getting credit is becoming more and more difficult and leaving them with little recourse. Medical debt is already one of the leading causes of bankruptcy in this country, and now as [...]

The problem with having health insurance linked to employment is that as the unemployment rate across the country surges upward, so does the unemployment rate. COBRA is health insurance coverage available to people after they have been let go, but unfortunately it is so expensive that it can consume as much as 80-90% of unemployment [...]