eHealth Data Shows That Smokers and Overweight Consumers Pay More for Individual Health Insurance
Infographics Illustrate 14% Average Increase in Individual Health Insurance Premiums for Smokers — and a 22.6% Average Increase for the Obese
Children-s Health Insurance in CO, DC, IL, MA, NM and SD: eHealthInsurance Answers Open Enrollment Questions
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwire) — 07/27/11 — Today (NASDAQ: EHTH), the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families and small businesses, released a summary review of states offering July open enrollment periods for "child-only" individual health insurance plans. The company also released answers to frequently asked questions about child-only coverage.Child-only individual health insurance plans are those made available to children age 18 and under with no
College Students Willing to Defer Career Dreams in Exchange for Health Insurance, According to eHealthInsurance Survey
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Nearly three in five college students surveyed (57%) think it-s worth taking a job they might dislike in order to get access to employer-based benefits like health insurance and retirement accounts, according to a recent national survey of college students, graduates and parents conducted in April 2011 by Kelton Research and sponsored by (NASDAQ: EHTH).Among recent college graduates already in the workforce, almost half of those surveyed (49%)
GoHealthInsurance: 10 Do-s and Don-ts for Purchasing Health Insurance
CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 07/16/11 — When it comes to purchasing , there are a few things that consumers should consider when switching plans or buying health insurance for the first time.Here are ten do-s and don-ts for purchasing a plan:1. Do compare . There is no one-size-fits-all health plan, so find a policy that fits your budget and health care needs.2. Don-t purchase a policy with the highest deductible and lowest monthly premiums without a lot of consideration. The lower monthly
eHealth, Inc. to Participate in the World Congress Leadership Summit on Medicaid Panel on Early Innovator Grants for State Health Insurance Exchanges
Industry Panel Will Focus on Early Innovator Grants and the Developments of State Exchanges