American Hospital Association October 25, 2024
Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA

Health insurance is the gateway to access health services that can ensure healthier individuals, healthier families and healthier communities.

No one plans to get sick or hurt, but most people need medical care at some point. Comprehensive health insurance protects individuals and families from health and financial risks in a number of important ways. It provides a shield against unexpected medical bills by covering costs related to hospitalization, treating illness and accidents. It also covers preventive services, like vaccines, screenings and primary care visits, typically with little or no cost-sharing.

Open enrollment for many types of health insurance coverage will take place during the next few months. Medicare open enrollment for 2025 began Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7....

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