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What is a Premium?
Like monthly rent or mortgage payments for your home, health insurance premiums are the monthly…
Michael LaPick
Healthcare Writer
About
Michael LaPick is a Health Insurance/Medicare writer/researcher for HealthCare.com and its web properties.
Experience
Previously, he has written investigative stories for the Poughkeepsie Journal and WAMC NPR Albany, keeping an eye on how Americans spend their money.
Latest Articles by Michael LaPick
Short Term Health Insurance in Oregon
Short-Term Health Insurance Options in Oregon If you’re an Oregon resident looking for a medical…
Updated on: February 24th, 2022
Who’s Affected by the Obamacare Employer Mandate?
You probably already heard about the Obamacare tax penalty. It was one part of the…
Updated on: March 8th, 2021
Short-Term Health Insurance in Minnesota
If you’re facing a gap in health insurance — due to a job change, getting…
Updated on: February 23rd, 2022
Short-Term Health Insurance in Florida
While you’re waiting for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage to kick in, or for your…
Updated on: February 23rd, 2022
Short-Term Health Insurance in Virginia
Sometimes you’re faced with a gap in medical coverage. This could be for a few…
Updated on: February 24th, 2022
How to Cancel Your Health Insurance
There are a number of reasons why you might decide to cancel your health insurance…
Updated on: August 23rd, 2024
Florida Health Insurance
The Sunshine State is one of the best places to get financial assistance on Affordable…
Updated on: November 19th, 2024
What Are Domestic Violence and Health Insurance Protections?
Despite the incredible stress of enduring domestic violence or abuse, understand that you have the…
Updated on: March 8th, 2021
Leaving Your ACA Plan for Short-Term Health Insurance
Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) health insurance comes with income-adjusted subsidies that help make…