If you live in Maryland and are covered by a CareFirst health insurance plan, chances are you’re going to see an increase in your monthly premiums in 2016. Effective January 1, CareFirst premiums in Maryland will be on average 26% higher than rates in 2015. What Can You Do? At Virginia Medical Plans, our number one goal is to educate you about your options and help you choose the one
Access to Health Insurance for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Individuals
Prior to 2014 and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), if you are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT), you may have found it difficult to access affordable and comprehensive health insurance. You may have even been denied coverage altogether due to a pre-existing medical condition. But did you know that the new law establishes significant protections for LGBT individuals, making health insurance more accessible than ever before?