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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Florida Health Insurance

Purchasing Florida Health Insurance is easy on the Internet. If you are Florida resident that is not covered by an employer sponsored plan and needs to purchase your own health insurance policy? If so, you should be surfing the Internet to find the health insurance plan that best fits yourself or family.


There are a number of health insurance carriers that offer many types of insurance policies to Floridians, just like yourself, including Vista Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Assurant to name a few. These health insurance carriers offer multiple Florida health insurance plans, so you might need a bit of help narrowing down the tremendous options that you can select from.

Take a thorough look at the health care needs of you and your family and ask many questions of your health insurance broker, or online web portal before making a purchase decision.

Once you determine what health plan features are best for you, some online health portals provide you with online comparison quotes that let you compare top plans side-by-side, and if you are ready, even submit an application online.

Friday, March 16, 2007

Health Plan Satisfaction Study

Bill Clarke reports each and every year that, health insurance coverage seem to cost more and more, but it seems more people say they getting less out of their health insurance plans.

The J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study showed that health plans in the Western scored lower in overall satisfaction and on all seven factors listed.

The factors measured included in the study included 1) coverage and benefits, 2) choice of doctors, 3) hospitals and pharmacies, 4) information and communication, 5) approval processes, 6) health insurance statements, 7) customer service and claims processing.

Consumers in the West rated their health insurance plans lower than anywhere else in the country on all of these categories.

Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans and those run by privately held companies scored higher than companies owned by shareholders.

The publicly held companies ranking high in Colorado include Kaiser and United Health Care. Anthem, Pacific Care and Cigna ranked about average, and Aetna was ranked at the bottom.