State:: California

Occupation:: Student/Employee

I work retail and go to school as well, I found out after being hired that because I was short of being considered full time (5 hours at most), I could not get full time employee benefits which…

State:: California

Occupation:: Homemaker

My husband wants a divorce. My health insurance is through his job. Will I lose my health insurance when we divorce or will I be able to continue to be covered under him?

State:: California
Occupation:: Richard Gicomeng, Founder of Drug Use Education (DUE) Process Initiative (www.DrugUseEducation.org)

Diagnosed in 1979 at the age of 19 with narcolepsy and what today is known as ADHD, I was treated with Desoxyn and my 2.0 GPA doubled overnight……

State:: California

Occupation:: Law Student

Absolutely disgusting that I can’t get insurance for cheaper than $320 per month.

About my general Health:

I am a 27 year old female. 5’2″, 105 pounds. I have never smoked in my entire life, never had an alcoholic…

I had never thought I would be the victim of the same health system I work in as a pharmacist. My first pregnancy was lost mid-term and I was told that my next pregnancy would be treated as a high-risk…

I am a self employed taxi driver in San Diego Cal and have been paying Kaiser Permanente $568.00 Per month. This was alot for me to pay and took all my disposable income. Each year they raise my health care…

As a healthcare provider of mental health services, I have decided to no longer accept insurance. Even though billing is easy with online methods, I found that payment was often delayed. With PPO’s, the rate reimbursed often changed month by…

I was suffering from chronic back pain following an accident from several years before. As my pain continued to worsen, I began to seek aggressive medical treatment options. Finally an orthopedic surgeon recommended a 2-level Total Disc Replacement (TDR) to…

I have HealthNet HMO through my company and it has been very painful getting medical help with this insurance policy. During the sign-up I was assured by sales people that there would not be any problem with HMO. But when…

Why do you have to fight with your insurance company to get them to pay for something that they say they cover? I’ve been overweight my whole life and no matter what I do I can’t lose the extra weight.…