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What are the pros/advantages of having short-term medical insurance?

There are many reasons why short term medical insurance is a great alternative option!

  • There is no waiting period. Once your application is accepted and payment made, coverage for an accident can begin in 24-hours. Thre is a five-day waiting period for illness coverage.
  • Short-term medical is a great option for people who just need to bridge a gap in coverage between jobs or different life situations.
  • No networks to worry about – see any doctor you wish – or enroll in a traditional PPO network plan. The freedom and choice are yours.
  • Child-only applications are available beginning at age 6 months.
  • Prescription drug benefits available with some plans.
  • Only five simple medical questions to answer (in most states) with immediate acceptance/decline.
  • Easy online portal to manage your insurance documents and medical ID card, and a mobile app.
  • Did we mention its budget-friendly?
Updated on November 30, 2023

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