Texas hospitals have been acknowledged for excellence and recognized in the U.S. News & World Report's issue listing "America's Best Hospitals." That review evaluates more than 5,100 hospitals to identify the top 50 hospitals in the nation. Both Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (MHT) and TIRR Memorial Hermann (TIRR) were recommended in 2008.America's Best Hospitals assesses inpatient care based on advanced technological...more
You've probably asked for a private health insurance quote in the past, and then you were astounded by what the rates were. Whether the company is one of the premium ones or not has little to do with the cost.Many people give up on having individual insurance coverage because of the expense involved.Don't lose hope because there is still a way that you and your family can get needed protection without an individual insurance coverage policy. By...more
Over the years insurance companies have been hard at work trying to match the growing list of covered trauma conditions provided by their competitors. This has resulted in an impressive list of covered conditions which, from a layman's point of view, would appear to cover every conceivable health issue.All trauma insurance products cover the major health crises such as cancer, heart attack, stroke, etc. So the question is - do these add-ons give any additional benefit to the client?.The answer is - there is very little additional value created as a direct consequence of the bulk of these 'extra' conditions which have been introduced over the years. Whilst it is intended to create certainty regarding the comprehensive nature of the cover provided, in reality the key benefits of the product remain very similar to the benefits that existed before these add-ons.Don't be fooled. Insurance companies do not add 'free' benefits to their policies unless they are very comfortable that the chances of a client claiming against these benefits are very slim. A corresponding price increase is usually a good indication if a new benefit adds real value to a client.The right questions to ask of a...more
Searching for life insurance coverage There you are, ready to buy - you have assessed the need and are about to put on the heat. Many different choicese are out there.You can put life insurance into two primary categories: term life and permanent life. Term life insurance means that the coverage will end at a predetermined amount of time. You are...more
Car insurance is a must when you own a car. You don't know what will happen tomorrow. To be on the safe side, it is good to have one. This is where the question arises, why do you want to pay high rates? Cheap car insurance comes into play in these kinds of situations and those of you who are interested in knowing more about this...more
Motorcycles, just like any other vehicle, need insurance especially since they are popular with the younger generation who get thrills from speed and with speed comes the possibility of accidents. Motorcycle insurance therefore covers for the loss and or liabilities incurred in the event of such accidents.It is therefore important to consider some facts when choosing an insurance company so as to get the best deal. With so many companies out there, it is best to end up with one that suits ones requirements.Experienced staff at the insurance company will enable the customer feel at ease with his/her decision of choosing that particular company over others as they are able to handle claims with utmost speed and professionalism.A company that is a veteran in the industry is a good choice as a client would be assured that it has gone through all the pitfalls if any, and come out unscathed. Financial stability of the company gives comfort to the client that it will not collapse at any moment but rather that it will always be there for them whenever they need it.In as much as a client wants the best motorcycle insurance for him, he has to stick within his budget. It is therefore...more
I'm driving to the Poconos for Thanksgiving and flying to Paris for Christmas. Should I buy travel insurance for both trips? A person should never disregard the benefits if rave insurance including the assistance it can provide for accidents and...more
If you want to get the best value for your money then travel insurance comparison can help you choose among several insurance companies. You can get premiums over the other depending on the type of coverage you want and the kind of insurance you need...more
Having a health insurance policy with a lifetime maximum amount is really a risky position to be in and a bad position to be in concerning your future health care. If you can see into your future and know with certainty that one of these policies...more
The United States is the only country that offers health insurance as a benefit of employment and many people wonder how this came to be and why now this benefit is slowly drifting away. The answer of where this came from may surprise you. It is a...more
Errors & omissions insurance handles claims a little bit differently than traditional insurance. Most insurance companies pay damages to physical problems, such as fire or an automobile accident. Errors omissions insurance is different from this in...more
Receiving care from your doctor or local hospital is less burdensome and more productive if you have health insurance to help offset the costs associated with professional health care. When your deductible is paid, a small co-pay associated with most...more