The average cost of an eye exam without insurance is between $100 to $200. I will go into the factors that determine the different costs and help you find affordable solutions. What are the Most Common Reasons for Visiting an Optometrist? The most common reason for visiting an Optometrist is when people can't see very well, usually due to needing eyeglasses or they have … [Read more...] about How much does an Eye Exam cost without Insurance?
How Much Does an EpiPen Cost without Insurance?
Prescription drugs can be very expensive these days, and the cost can add up significantly. Knowing how much the medicine that keeps you alive will cost is essential. So, how much does an EpiPen cost without insurance? Brand name EpiPens, or epinephrine injectors, usually cost around $700, while generic versions cost around $350. The price depends on the brand and the … [Read more...] about How Much Does an EpiPen Cost without Insurance?
How much does an MRI cost without Insurance?
As an expert in the Health Share niche, I often get the question, “How much does an MRI cost without insurance?” It’s a fairly logical question since many different types of physicians use MRIs as a diagnostic tool. However, there’s also far more to consider here than just average costs. There are different types of MRIs, costs differ by state, and there are different … [Read more...] about How much does an MRI cost without Insurance?
How to Save Money on Lab Tests (without Insurance)
What do you do if you need to get some blood work done, but don't have health insurance that covers the tests you need? You can save money on your blood work by ordering discounted lab tests online and then going to local independent testing centers. Ideally, you should avoid getting your blood work done at the Hospital since they charge a premium. How to Save Money on Your … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Lab Tests (without Insurance)
Catastrophic Health Insurance vs Health Share Plans
What is Catastrophic Health Insurance? Catastrophic Health Insurance are Health Insurance plans that have low monthly premiums and very high deductibles. This means that in case of a large medical expense, you would need to pay your deductible amount before the Health Insurance would pay for your medical expenses. What is a Health Share Plan? A Health Share is a … [Read more...] about Catastrophic Health Insurance vs Health Share Plans
Why People are Joining Zion HealthShare
I am seeing a lot of people cancelling their Health Insurance or other Health Share memberships to join Zion HealthShare. But why? In this blog post, I am going to dive into why so many people are deciding to join Zion HealthShare. Who is Zion HealthShare? Zion HealthShare is a non-profit non-religious Health Share that was founded in January 2019. Zion HealthShare is a … [Read more...] about Why People are Joining Zion HealthShare
CrowdHealth Reviews
A lot of people having been asking me about CrowdHealth lately, so I wanted to address some of my thoughts and concerns in this blog post. If you are here on this blog post, you've probably seen their marketing efforts show that Insurance is the "bad guy" and "broken" - which is not something I will argue with. I think we would both agree that if someone is under 65 years … [Read more...] about CrowdHealth Reviews
Direct Primary Care (DPC) vs Concierge Medicine
Direct Primary Care (DPC) and Concierge Medicine are very similar healthcare models, but they are not exactly the same thing. In this post, I will go over the similarities and differences between Direct Primary Care and Concierge Medicine so you can see which healthcare model is the best fit for your needs. What is Concierge Medicine? Concierge Medicine is a … [Read more...] about Direct Primary Care (DPC) vs Concierge Medicine
Mark Cuban Launches Online Pharmacy to Create More Affordable Healthcare
"Everyone should have safe, affordable medicines with transparent prices." – Mark Cuban The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company Mark Cuban has launched The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (or simply known as Cost Plus Drugs), which is an online pharmacy that provides access to quality medication at an affordable price. Their mission is to offer safe medicines at … [Read more...] about Mark Cuban Launches Online Pharmacy to Create More Affordable Healthcare
United Refuah Reviews
In this post, I am going to review monthly costs (range is dependent on age, individual/family memberships, and the Initial Unshareable Amount), preventative sharing, pre-existing conditions, maternity, turnaround time to pay medical bills, and any special considerations to be aware of. All information provided below came from United Refuah's website and their Member … [Read more...] about United Refuah Reviews