Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) - U.S. government agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Health Care Delivery and Insurance - Financing health care, managed care plans, policy features guide, from AARP.
New York Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) - Consumer help with Medicare, managed care, Medigap insurance, long term care insurance; written for New Yorkers, but contains information of general interest. From the New York State Office for the Aging.
Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site - Information on Medicare, including comparisons of medicare and medigap plans.
How I Fought My HMO and Won Without a Lawyer - A personal chronicle of a 16 month battle with an HMO to get them to pay medical claims. Also includes information for people about to or currently fighting their HMO.
Medical Insurance Information for Senior Citizens - Covers Medicar, medigap, long-term care, HMOs, and has a seniors' forum.
Studies on Women and Job Based Health Benefits - Claims, workers rights, and HIPAA information.
How to Choose Health Care Coverage - Brief explanations of different kinds of health insurance, produced by the Hope Heart Institute.
Checkup on Health Insurance Choices - Consumer choices in health insurance, types of insurance, from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Dept. of Health and Human Services, U.S.A.
EHealthHelp; Consumer Medical Plan Info - How medicare and HMO plans work. Claim and enrollment tips. Health plan basics.
How to Pick a Health Plan - ABCs from the Detroit Free Press.
Disability Forums - Open forums for the discussion of long term disability insurance between the general public and insurance agents.
Consumer Information on Health Plans - Consumer Information on Health Plans. Fact sheets, regulations and ERISA information.
COBRAhealth.com - Forum for former employees to post questions. Compare COBRA and private health insurance, employee notification, when to elect, if you qualify, and government investigator contacts.
HIV and Insurance: Some Questions and Answers - Some Questions and Answers, by Mark Scherzer, Esq., at The Body, an AIDS and HIV information resource.
Health Care Study; Access for Children - Statistics, conclusions and looking ahead at chldrens healthcare.
How to Read a Disability Income Policy - Offers consumers explanations behind the definitions within various disability insurance policies.
Ask Mr. Health Insurance - Resource guide to various aspects of health insurance sponsored by ehealthinsurance.com.
