The joys of finding individual health insurance
I don’t have the stats on this one, but seems to me that lack of health insurance plagues are demographic more than some. With all the job-changing, interest in entrepreneurship and contract work, and don’t-have-the-stability-of-a-spouse-with-health-insurance-to-rely-on, it seems like everyone knows at least a few people who don’t have health insurance or are struggling to figure things out.
Useful article in the NY Times on concerns of the self-employed and health insurance. They pointed out a few online resources for finding coverage as an individual or self-employed person:
http://healthinsuranceinfo.net/
http://www.ehealthinsurance.com/
Full article: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/business/smallbusiness/27sbiz.html
-- Tara
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