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Health Insurance May 13, 2024 9 min

Tipos de Planes Disponibles en el Mercado de Salud del Estado de Nueva York

El Estado de Salud de Nueva York es un mercado organizado diseñado para ayudar a las personas a comprar e inscribirse en cobertura de seguro de salud. Ofrece una variedad de opciones de planes de salud que se adaptan a diferentes necesidades y presupuestos. Para aquellos que buscan cobertura en 2024, es crucial entender los diferentes tipos de planes disponibles en el mercado para tomar una decisión informada.

By Sophie Wei
Health Insurance Apr 29, 2024 11 min

Qualifying Income Levels for ACA ObamaCare Plans in 2024

Individuals making $30,120 or less will likely pay $50 on average a month for a subsidized ACA plan, for individuals making $37,650 will likely pay $126 a month for an ACA plan.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance May 13, 2024 11 min

Best Health Insurance Plans For Individuals in New York 2024

NY Health Insurance 2024: Enroll in QHP, Essential Plans, or SHOP with our comprehensive guide. Get key NY State of Health Marketplace dates, coverage details for individual, family, and small businesses in NY. Compare costs, use the NYS provider look-up tool, and calculate premiums and tax credits. Find the best health plans in NY counties and understand the Open Enrollment period for affordable health insurance in New York. Get ready for 2024 with our NY health insurance enrollment tips and FAQs

By Mira Research Team
Health Insurance Jan 1, 2024 7 min

Medicaid Income and Asset Limits in Florida in 2024

In Florida, the income limits for Medicaid vary based on the type of Medicaid program. Generally, eligibility criteria mainly depend on age, disability status, income level, and certain health needs.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Apr 22, 2024 8 min

Income Limit for Medi-cal 2024 Is $20,783 For Single Adults

In California, Medicaid is known as Medi-Cal and provides health coverage to eligible low-income individuals and families. The income threshold for Medi-Cal eligibility is $​20,783 for an individual adult.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Oct 23, 2023 6 min

How Much Is Family Health Insurance in New York?

For the 2024 open enrollment season, according to NY Health Exchange, the average monthly health insurance premium for a Family (2 parents + 1 child) is $2237 a month at the Bronze level, representing a 17.9% increase from 2023. This increase is a record in a decade.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Sep 29, 2023 9 min

Comparing Health Share to Traditional Health Insurance: Pros, Cons, Cost

Health share plans and traditional insurance differ in terms of operation, pros and cons, costs, best fits, and tax implications. Health share plans are non-profit entities where members share medical costs, while traditional insurance involves paying premiums for coverage. They each have their own pros, cons, and cost differences that can make one a better fit for certain individuals. Tax implications also differ, with health share plans not offering the same tax benefits as traditional insurance.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Sep 28, 2023 8 min

Comparing Direct Primary Care to Traditional Health Insurance: Pros, Cons, and Costs

Direct Primary Care (DPC) and Traditional Health Insurance differ in terms of costs, set-up, and benefits. DPC entails paying a monthly or annual fee for a range of medical services, while Traditional Insurance requires premiums for potential coverage of health services. Cost comparison: DPC may be cheaper for people who require regular primary care. Traditional Insurance can be cost-effective for those with serious conditions or emergencies.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Mar 3, 2025 7 min

Traditional Medicaid vs. Managed Medicaid: Which Is Best?

Straight Medicaid and Managed Medicaid are both state and federally-funded programs aimed at providing health insurance coverage for low-income individuals. Differences lie in service delivery and provider flexibility. Straight Medicaid operates via a fee-for-service model, paying healthcare providers directly per rendered service, whereas Managed Medicaid contracts with private healthcare organizations that are paid a fixed amount per enrollee. Enrollees of Straight Medicaid have more flexibility in provider choice while Managed Medicaid enrollees must stick to providers within their assigned network.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Mar 5, 2025 16 min

Average Insurance & Benefits Broker Commissions 2025

Insurance brokers earn commissions, usually a percentage of the premium paid by the consumer, from insurance companies when a policy is sold. Commissions vary significantly depending on the type of insurance, with health insurance brokers earning between 4% to 6% and life insurance brokers earning between 7% to 15% on average. Commercial health insurance commissions differ based on the market (individual, small group, large group) and geographical location, with average individual market commissions across the U.S. at $170.76 per member per year.

By Khang T. Vuong, MHA
Health Insurance Jan 1, 2024 11 min

2024 SEIU Union Health Insurance Eligibility, Cost, and Coverage

SEIU Union health insurance costs between $149-$254 for an individual and $482-$650 for a family of three. The plan covers a comprehensive list of services including medical, vision, dental, accident, etc. To become a member of SEIU and access its health plan, an individual must first be employed in a job or industry represented by SEIU in their region.

By Mira Research Team
Health Insurance Jan 1, 2024 10 min

Is SAG Health Insurance Good? 2024 Eligibility, Premiums, and Coverage

The plan offers comprehensive health care benefits, including medical, surgical, mental health, and dental and vision services, and costs between $125-$250 per month. Qualifying for SAG-AFTRA Health Insurance involves meeting certain eligibility criteria including $26,470 in covered earnings and 102 days working per calendar year. Despite the comprehensive coverage, the complex eligibility criteria and high costs are significant drawbacks, potentially limiting the plan's accessibility. Reviews on Reddit are mixed, with negative comments regarding bad customer services and denied claims.

By Mira Research Team