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EmploymentThe health care insurance industry offers a wide range of employment opportunities. Compensation and benefit packages are designed to be attractive and retain workers. In addition to working in a growing field with good job security, flexible benefits, and progressive health programs, you can also receive competitive rates on your own health insurance. Sales agents work in the field to secure new business on both a corporate and individual level. Licensed agents assist in billing, claims, enrollment eligibility, renewals, membership changes and other activities. Account managers provide quality customer service to the accounts under their supervision. Marketing departments are more creative in nature and compete with other insurers to gain business. Many internal processes and claims adjudications systems are based on complex computer programming, so highly trained IT professionals are always in need. Whatever your background and training, there is an opportunity for you to work in the health insurance industry. Working in health care doesn't mean you have to be a doctor or a nurse.
Coverage When You Change Jobs"Continuation" is a right to continue to be covered in the same policy at the same group premium price after leaving a group. "Conversion" is a right to continue to be covered in the same policy after leaving a group, but at an individual premium price. href="../HICONT.HTM">Read more... Coverage for the Self-EmployedSelf-employed people are at double risk for the effects of sickness and injury. Not only are they at risk for the direct costs of care for possible sickness or injury, but even temporary disability can cause lasting harm to a small business. href="../HISELFE.HTM">Read more... Self Insured EmployersSome employers do not contract with an insurance company to insure their employees, but they have enough employees to do risk pooling like an insurnace company would. These employers are called "Self Insured." Read more... href="../HIDIS.HTM"> Disability Insurance"Disability Insurance" provides income when you can not work for an extended period of time due to an injury or illness. Make sure that your disability insurance pays for disability from either injury or from illness, not just one or the other. Read more...
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