In this episode, Valerie Gehy discusses the intricacies of health insurance, including premiums, deductibles, maximum out-of-pocket costs, and the importance of health insurance. She also explains open enrollment and special enrollment periods, emphasizing the need for health insurance and the impact of life change events on eligibility.

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In this episode, Valerie Gehy does a quick recap of all the topics covered in the previous episodes of her podcast. She discusses key terms in health insurance, such as premium, deductible, and maximum out-of-pocket. She also explains the difference between co-pays and co-insurance, and the importance of understanding the different network options. Valerie emphasizes the need for health insurance, sharing a personal story about the financial consequences of not having coverage. She concludes by teasing the next episode, which will delve deeper into policy coverage.

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In this conversation of episode 4 of the Valerie Gehy Health Podcast, agents Valerie Gehy and Nathanaelle Vazquez discuss the importance of health insurance and the key terms and concepts related to it. They emphasize the need for young people to have health insurance and the financial consequences of not having it. They also discuss the significance of having a low deductible and the benefits of different types of plans, such as HMOs and PPOs. They highlight the importance of special enrollment periods and the qualifying events that allow individuals to enroll in health insurance outside of the open enrollment period. In this conversation, Valerie and Nathanaelle discuss the differences between EPO and PPO health insurance plans. They highlight the flexibility of EPO plans, which allow for out-of-state travel within the network for up to one month in case of emergencies. They also emphasize that EPO plans do not require a referral to see specialists. On the other hand, PPO plans offer access to out-of-network providers but do not allow for travel outside of the state. They also discuss the importance of understanding one's specific healthcare needs and finding a plan that best suits those needs.

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In this episode, Valerie Gehy discusses key terms in health insurance, including premiums, deductibles, co-insurance, co-pay, and maximum out-of-pocket expenses. She explains how premiums are based on income for government plans and how deductibles apply to tests beyond preventative care. Valerie also highlights the difference between co-insurance and co-pay, and the importance of understanding maximum out-of-pocket expenses. She concludes by discussing the difference between HMO and PPO health insurance plans and the importance of having coverage for pre-existing conditions.

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Welcome to "Valerie Gehy's Podcast" the podcast where navigating the complex world of health insurance becomes clear and simple. Hosted by Valery Gehy, a licensed health insurance agent with years of experience, this show is your go-to resource for understanding everything from coverage options to enrollment periods.

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