You have many types of supplemental health insurance to choose from, but not all options make sense for your health care needs. Understanding policy details, like riders and out-of-pocket costs, will help you choose which supplemental health insurance is right for you.
Supplemental health insurance can help you cover the expected and unexpected for services like hospitalization, dental, short-term care, critical illness, vision, hearing, and more.
Knowing when to buy supplemental health insurance can also help you be well prepared. Watch this video for tips that could help you save.
How Hospital Indemnity helps before, during, and after hospital stays
Hospital Indemnity insurance helps you protect your finances in the event you need to be hospitalized. Optional add-on riders also help you customize your plan for your needs to prioritize care before, during, or after a hospital stay.
What is Short-term Care insurance vs. Long-term Care insurance?
As you age, you’re more likely to need extended care services. Both Short-term Care and Long-term Care insurance are types of health insurance for extended care services, but they don’t fulfill the same needs.
Why seniors need dental, vision, and hearing insurance
Most health insurance plans for older adults, including Medicare, don’t cover exams and services for dental, vision, and hearing care. But as you age, receiving routine care for your teeth, eyes, and ears is essential.
This is a term for Medicare Supplement insurance sold by private companies to help with costs that aren’t covered by Medicare, such as copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and medical care received while traveling internationally.
Fill the gaps between what’s paid by original Medicare and the overall cost of health care treatments with Medicare Supplement insurance. Visit wellabe.com/medicare-supplement to see which plans are available in your state.
The Medicare annual enrollment period runs Oct. 15-Dec. 7, so you can update your existing Medicare coverage now. Dive deeper into what this means in last month’s issue of the newsletter.
Being well means something different for everyone. But when you protect your health and financial well-being, you can do more, worry less, and make every day better.
Wellabe offers life and supplemental health insurance plans to help you prepare for good days and bad. We'll always be here to empower you to be well – well prepared, well protected, and well loved. If you’d like to speak to an agent to learn more, call 866-739-8143.
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