Individual Health Insurance

 | August 15, 2006

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U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)  
Guidance on choosing health insurance, such as "Checkup on Health Insurance Choices" and "Choosing and Using a Health Plan."

National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
Contact information for your state insurance department.

Healthinsuranceinfo.net
This interactive site reviews the health insurance protections in your state.

HealthCareCoach.com
The National Health Law Program gives tips on getting the health insurance you need.

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