Here's how to find a health plan without making costly mistakes:
Shop for the best deal
You'll need to shop around to find a policy that best meets your needs and budget. We have resources to help.
- Shopping checklist
- Shopping for a health plan? Make sure you get what you pay for.
- Need health insurance? How to find a new health plan now.
- Texas Health Plan Compare
Know your options
There are several ways to get health care. Knowing the differences can save you money.
- Four ways of getting health care to avoid big bills
- What you need to know about telehealth
- When should I call an ambulance, and how can I save money when I do?
Save money by knowing how to use your plan
If your plan has a network of doctors and hospitals, it’s usually cheaper to get care from in-network providers. You’ll also save money by getting a referral to a specialist if your plan requires it.
- How to avoid costly mistakes with your health plan
- How to save money at the doctor
- Know the difference between a copay and coinsurance
- How consumers are protected from surprise medical bills
- Alternative health plans
How does health insurance work?
Knowing the ins and outs of health insurance can help protect you and help you get the most from your plan. Learn more in our Health care coverage guide.
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