Benefits of Health Insurance

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Benefits of Health Insurance

There is nothing more important than your health and the health of your family. Some benefits of health coverage include:

Health insurance can allow you to access essential healthcare services and help protect you from unexpected, high medical costs.

Insurance helps you stay healthy before you get sick or catch illnesses before they get worse.

Insurance plans cover routine preventive services, such as physical exams and vaccines.

Read a young New Yorker's story about what changed for her when she got health insurance

Read a GetCoveredNYC Specialist's story about how an uninsured visit to the emergency room put him on a path toward helping others get health insurance

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