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Researching health shares isn’t as straightforward as it used to be. As the industry has grown, so has the number of organizations, enrollment partners, and online resources dedicated to helping consumers explore their options. While these resources can be incredibly helpful, they can also make it difficult to tell who does what. Understanding the difference […]

Health sharing isn’t complicated — but it is different. Understanding how it works before enrolling can make the difference between a smooth experience and unnecessary frustration. We regularly hear from individuals, families, business owners, and those approaching or already enrolled in Medicare who are considering health sharing. Many want clarity around how the process works, […]

If you’re considering a health share, you may see references to something called a state notice or disclosure. They may not be the most exciting part of your research, but they play an important role in explaining how health shares are treated under different state laws. While these notices can feel like fine print or […]

Celebrating the organizations that set the standard in healthcare sharing In a time where health sharing programs increasingly evolve, a handful of organizations seem to consistently rise to the top. The Health Share Hall of Fame 2026 honors those health shares that demonstrate excellence in member satisfaction, stewardship, innovation, stability, and care. Unlike traditional rankings, […]

This was the top question from our poll on Facebook—the thing people are most curious about when it comes to health shares. You’ll find that health shares can share in almost anything people typically look for—but it’s important to know that no single health share shares in everything. Each program has its own guidelines, and […]

Summertime is here, which means sunshine, travel, time outdoors, and making memories with family and friends. But it also brings its own set of challenges like dehydration, sunburn, travel mishaps, and allergy flareups. So how can your health share program help you stay ahead of these issues? Most offer access to virtual care, affordable prescriptions, […]

As healthcare costs rise, individuals and families are increasingly exploring alternatives to traditional insurance. Health shares offer a values-based, flexible, and more affordable way to manage medical expenses. These programs are NOT insurance—and that’s actually the point. They are built around the idea of community members helping one another with unexpected medical needs through voluntary […]

Have you ever submitted a sharing request only to face the frustration and confusion of a denial? You’re not alone. While it can leave you feeling overwhelmed and wondering what went wrong, understanding the reasons behind denials can make all the difference. Denials often happen for reasons that can be addressed or even prevented. In […]

Healthcare sometimes feels like a one-size-fits-all system, yet many individuals and families have unique needs that go beyond traditional solutions. These needs can refer to specific healthcare requirements, medical history, life stages, circumstances, preferences, or health goals that vary from person to person. They can even involve rare or chronic conditions, specialized treatments, or lifestyle-related […]

When it comes to your family, you want the very best for them in all aspects of life, and healthcare is no exception. Navigating healthcare options and the costs that come with them can be one of the most crucial yet challenging decisions you face. With an array of choices, confusing options, and complex financial […]