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Insurance/Costs

I am getting a divorce and my husband is losing his job. He wants me to get health insurance through my job, but it’s too expensive. CIGNA won’t cover my daughter. What can I do?

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What do universities typically do to insure the health of students will type 1?

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My husband and I work full time and pay for day care. We make too much money to qualify for assistance, but we are having a hard time paying for our son’s diabetes supplies. Do you know of any kind of funding available?

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Our insurance coverage is changing to a mandatory generic prescription plan. Is there a generic form of Humulin N? If not, do you have any suggestions on how to address this?

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I don’t have medical insurance where I work and having private insurance costs to much for me to afford. However, insulin, syringes, and testing supplies are very expensive. I qualify for CMSP, but my monthly deductible is over $500. Are there plans or services I can use to get low or no cost diabetes supplies? Am I just out of luck and have to keep paying out of pocket?

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My four and a half year old son has had diabetes for almost two years, and our insurance company is trying to change how often we see the endocrinologist from four visits per year to one.

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I am concerned about optimizing my daughter’s options when she reaches 23 and is no longer covered by my company’s health insurance, or what would happen if I die. Is there any type of insurance or plan I can set in motion now that will guarantee or provide her with health insurance in the event she does not get good insurance from her employer?

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What does someone with type 1 diabetes do when they are uninsured and do not qualify for Medicaid? I am unable to afford supplies, let alone medical care. The saying in my family is, ” Well, do we eat or does mom get new syringes?”

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My 17 year old niece, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about four months ago, will be 18 in a month, and her mother is fearful that she will lose this coverage when she turns 18.

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I am a college student now facing a lot of medical bills. I have to pay for my supplies, then get reimbursed by my primary insurer. Previously, my secondary insurer covered my prescriptions. Is there a program to help me?

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