Young adults. Traditionally, buying individual health insurance has been low on the priority list for this demographic. Rarely seeking medical attention, many young adults who are not offered coverage from their employer and are too old to be covered on their parents’ plan simply do not have it. There has been much debate about whether this overall healthy and self-described invincible group of younger, uninsured consumers will buy in to
Virginia Medical Plans Completes Training on Federal Health Insurance Exchange
As October 1 — the start of Open Enrollment for the new health insurance marketplace — gets closer and closer, here at Virginia Medical Plans, we are getting ready! Our own Jonathan Katz recently completed a 6-part online training module offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Successful completion of this training course means that Jon has demonstrated proficiency with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and