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How Independent Insurance Agents Provide Support to Breast Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time dedicated to spreading awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease. While healthcare providers and nonprofit organizations often take center stage during October, independent insurance agents also play a crucial role in providing support to individuals navigating breast cancer-related healthcare needs.

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Changes to Short-Term Health Insurance Coming September 2024

New short-term health insurance regulations begin September 1, 2024. Policies can’t exceed three months or be renewed. Mandatory coverage includes emergency services, hospitalizations, and prescription drugs. Insurance companies must clearly disclose limitations. Current policyholders need to review policies and may opt for ACA coverage starting January 1, 2025. Schedule a review before August 31.

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What is Telehealth?

Telehealth involves healthcare provision through telecommunications technology, allowing remote consultations, diagnosis, and treatment. Benefits include convenience for those with limited mobility, remote locations, or inflexible schedules, using apps, patient portals, and video conferencing. However, potential drawbacks include gaps in care, misuse of pharmaceuticals, and limited insurance coverage.

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