What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Any condition for which signs, symptoms, or treatment were present within the past 24 months or 60 months for any malignant form of cancer (tissue or blood) prior to applying for Membership, or can be reasonable expected to require medical intervention in the future, must be disclosed on the Member Information Sheet to Share … [Read more...] about Share HealthCare and Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sedera and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Sedera considers any medical condition that existed prior to membership (diagnosed, suspected or producing observable signs or symptoms) is considered a Pre-existing Medical Condition. Needs that result from Pre-existing Medical Conditions are subject to sharing limitations (as presented in these Guidelines) unless 36 months … [Read more...] about Sedera and Pre-Existing Conditions
Samaritan Ministries and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? If you had a diagnosis, treatment, or had symptoms which would have prompted a reasonable person to seek treatment or evaluation during the 12 months prior to membership, the condition will be considered pre-existing. Exceptions: For back problems, blood diseases, cases of related cancers, diabetes, genetic disorders, … [Read more...] about Samaritan Ministries and Pre-Existing Conditions
OneShare Health and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? At OneShare Health, a Pre-Existing Condition is defined as any sickness or Injury for which you have received medical treatment, advice, care, or services, including diagnostic measures, took prescribed drugs, or showed signs and symptoms, whether treated or not, within 24 months before the Effective Date of your Program. … [Read more...] about OneShare Health and Pre-Existing Conditions
Liberty HealthShare and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Liberty HealthShare defines a pre-existing condition as a condition for which signs, symptoms or treatment were present prior to application, or can be reasonably expected to require medical intervention in the future, needs to be declared upon application for Liberty HealthShare membership, and updated with any new symptoms/signs … [Read more...] about Liberty HealthShare and Pre-Existing Conditions
Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) defines a pre-existing condition as any medical condition for which you experience signs, symptoms, testing or treatment before joining Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM). Routine or maintenance medications are considered treatment. For example, if you have a stent that was inserted for … [Read more...] about Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) and Pre-Existing Conditions
Christian Care Ministry (Medi-Share) and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Medical bills for diagnosis or treatment of a non-congenital pre-existing medical condition, defined as signs/symptoms, testing, diagnosis, treatment, OR medication for a condition within 36 months prior to membership (based on medical records). Medi-Share's Limitations for Pre-Existing … [Read more...] about Christian Care Ministry (Medi-Share) and Pre-Existing Conditions
Altrua HealthShare and Pre-Existing Conditions
What is Considered a Pre-Existing Condition? Altrua HealthShare defines a pre-existing condition as an illness or medical condition for which you have received medical advice or treatment at any time during the ten-year look back period preceding your membership effective date that would result in a two-year, five-year or lifetime limitation. Altrua HealthShares states … [Read more...] about Altrua HealthShare and Pre-Existing Conditions
Secular Health Share Plans
The concept of Health Sharing started in the Christian community, so it may not come as a surprise that most Health Shares have a religious requirement in order to join them. Do you have to be religious to join a Health Share? There is a Health Share for everyone. If you want to join one of the Christian Health Shares, they will have religious requirements in order … [Read more...] about Secular Health Share Plans
Christian Health Share Plans
Christian Health Share Plans Health Shares began in the 1980s when a beloved pastor in Ohio was in a terrible car accident. The pastor's congregation came together to pay for all of his medical bills in less than two months. This same church community decided to continue following the biblical mandate to “bear one another’s burdens” by sharing healthcare costs within their … [Read more...] about Christian Health Share Plans