April 2009

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Types of Health Insurance (Part 2)

Posted by on 28 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Types of Health Insurance

Individual Insuance
Individual insurance includes health insurance coverage you can purchase on your own directly through an insurance company. Many health insurance companies offer individual health coverage to people who either are self-employed or work for a business that does not offer health insurance.

All Pennsylvania residents can buy individual health insurance through the Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans on a guaranteed issue basis. However, your choice of health plans may be limited and you may face a pre-existing condition exclusion period.

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