Young adults (18-to-24 years old) remained the least likely of any age group to have health insurance in 2003 - 30.2 percent of this group did not have health insurance.
Alaska Family Health Insurance (AK)
Alaska provides an Insurance Consumer’s Guide for residents to become better educated about health insurance, state policies, and what they are purchasing. In Alaska, group plan members cannot be denied coverage for any illness. Individual plans may turn down a potential member because of illness. For low-income families and those finding it difficult to purchase insurance, Alaska does offer Medicaid and KidsCare programs.
Alaska provides an Insurance Consumer’s Guide for residents to become better educated about health insurance, state policies, and specifics on various health insurance plans. Contact the Alaska (AK) State Department of Insurance for information on obtaining a copy.
When choosing which coverage is appropriate for your family, keep in mind that in Alaska, individual plans may turn down a potential member because of illness. However, group plan members cannot be denied coverage for any illness.
For low-income families and those finding it difficult to purchase insurance, Alaska offers Medicaid and KidsCare programs.
Family-Health-Insurance reviews insurance services to provide information on products and options, but is not an insurer or a licensed agency. Coverage and policies described on this site may not be available in all states.
