This San Francisco Chronicle piece, 3 Inexpensive Healthcare Options For Young People, examines coverage options for todays young people.
Finding the right health insurance at the right price isn’t easy. It can be difficult for anyone at any age to find the best plan. If you’re a young adult just out of college, looking for job, or your employer doesn’t offer health benefits, it can be a stressful time in your life.
If you’re a young person in one of these situations, you do have options for medical coverage. Uninsured young adults make up 30% of all uninsured Americans, but they have the highest rate of injury-related emergency room visits, according to the Center for Disease Control. Instead of going without health coverage altogether, check out these alternatives below.