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Information about all aspects of finances affected by a serious health condition. Includes income sources such as work, investments, and private and government disability programs, and expenses such as medical bills, and how to deal with financial problems.
Information about all aspects of health care from choosing a doctor and treatment, staying safe in a hospital, to end of life care. Includes how to obtain, choose and maximize health insurance policies.
Answers to your practical questions such as how to travel safely despite your health condition, how to avoid getting infected by a pet, and what to say or not say to an insurance company.

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You may be able to obtain health insurance because of your business or interests. In addition, every state provides a path by which people with a health condition can purchase health insurance - either through "guaranteed issue" insurance or a high-risk pool.

The suggestions for obtaining health insurance in this article are grouped together according to the following situations. Look at the situation or situations that apply to you for ideas to help you obtain health insurance.

  • If you're an employee without health insurance
  • If you're self employed
  • If you're a small business owner
  • If you're a college student
  • If the concern is about a child
  • If you're single
  • If you have a spouse or domestic partner
  • If you could join a union
  • If you could qualify for a guild
  • If you belong to or could join an association
  • If you have a low income or are currently unemployed
  • If you are on Social Security Disability Income, are age 65 or older, or have a spouse or parent who qualifies for Medicare
  • If you're a veteran
  • If an insurance company has an open enrollment period
  • If you live in a state which has guarantee issue
  • If you live in a state which has a high risk plan (aka guaranteed access programs)

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