| About Disability Insurance: Offers articles and defines terms used within various disability policies. |
| AHRQ - Choosing and Using a Health Plan: Information on the kinds of health insurance, benefits, and how to choose the right plan. |
| AHRQ: Checkup on Health Insurance Choices: Describes health insurance types, choices, and terms, from a consumer perspective. By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. |
| AHRQ: Children's Health 1996: Study by the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. It offers statistics, conclusions, and looking ahead at children's healthcare. |
| Better Homes & Gardens: Health Insurance: Offers several articles about health insurance from a family perspective. |
| Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): US federal agency which administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Provides information for health professionals, regional governments, and consumers. |
| CMS: HIPAA Online: Clear explanations of HIPAA's consumer protections, along with examples of how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act applies to particular situations. |
| COBRAcompare.com: Describes COBRA benefits, with health insurance information and a glossary of terms. Sponsored by WellPoint, Inc. |
| Cobrahealth.com: A compendium of articles on COBRA coverage, with a message board. |
| Consumer Driven Healthcare: Describing defined contribution health plans. |
| EHealthHelp: Guide to how medicare and health insurance plans work, with claim and enrollment tips. |
| Families USA: Nonprofit advocacy organization offers resources on finding, choosing, and using health coverage. |
| Health Insurance In-Depth: Describing policy types, coverage, and regulation of personal and group plans. |
| Health Insurance Resource Center: Resources for the self-employed to understand their health insurance. Includes glossary of industry terms, tips, FAQs on individual health insurance, and risk pool information. |
| Health Plans & Benefits: The US Department of Labor portal for health plans and benefits. Includes fact sheets, regulations, and ERISA information. |
| Health Symphony: Brief articles and links relating to health insurance. |
| HealthCareCoach.com: [USA] Project of the National Health Law Program to improve access to quality health care, educate consumers about their legal rights, and provide information and policy advocacy. |
| healthinsuranceinfo.net: A consumer guide for obtaining and keeping health insurance, from the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute, providing information for each state and the District of Columbia. Site also includes a newsletter and consumer alerts concerning troubled health insurers. |
| HIV and Insurance: Some Questions and Answers: Some Questions and Answers, by Mark Scherzer, Esq., at The Body, an AIDS and HIV information resource. |
| How I Fought My HMO and Won Without a Lawyer: A personal chronicle of a 16 month battle with an HMO to get them to pay medical claims. Also includes information for people about to or currently fighting their HMO. |
| How to Choose Health Care Coverage: Brief explanations of different kinds of health insurance, produced by the Hope Heart Institute. |
| Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site: Information on Medicare, including comparisons of medicare and medigap plans. |
| MedlinePlus: Provided by the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health to answer consumer health questions and provide access to medical journal and news articles. |
| My Health Choices: Provides information for consumers to help them make personal decisions about their health care and insurance coverage. Sponsored by Doctors Medical Centers in California, USA. |
| New York Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance Program (HIICAP): Consumer help with Medicare, managed care, Medigap insurance, long term care insurance; written for New Yorkers, but contains information of general interest. From the New York, USA, Office for the Aging. |
| Senior Health Insurance Counseling: Information on Medicare and related programs including Medigap, HMOs, Medicaid, and long term care. |
| U.S. Census Bureau Health Insurance Data: Data on status and type of coverage by age, sex, gender, race, state, as well as other characteristics. Site offers data review tools to create and extract custom data tables. |
| Women and Job Based Health Benefits: Claims, workers rights, and health benefits as they relate to women. From the US Department of Labor. |