Life and Health Insurance

Life and Health Insurance

Not all life insurance and health insurance are the same. Both may seem tricky to navigate, and most people overestimate the cost of life insurance. Below you will find organizations working to reduce costs associated with care for the elderly and disabled, as well as resources to help individuals navigate life insurance settlements, how to obtain Medicaid and life insurance coverage, and how to deal with health insurance companies.

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Legislative Committees

House Committee on Insurance

This committee deals with legislation concerning all aspects of insurance and the insurance industry. Subcommittees include Admin/Licensing, Life & Health,
and Property & Casualty.

Senate Committee on Insurance and Labor

This committee has general jurisdiction over insurance, workers’ compensation, and unemployment compensation. Subcommittees include General Insurance and Health & Workman’s Comp.

View Health and Life Insurance Organizations:


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National

Elderly or Disabled Living
Seeks to reduce costs associated with living for the elderly and disabled. It provides financial help to low-income senior or disabled individuals on medical bills, cable, Internet, health insurance, car payment, electric, rent and mortgage.

Life Settlement Foundation
Dedicated to helping insured people get the most from their life settlements by providing up-to-date and reliable information so advisors, their teams, and their clients make informed decisions.


Medicine Assistance Tool
Offers a free, easy-to-use search engine for many patient assistance resources that the biopharmaceutical industry offers.

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Statewide

Georgians for a Healthy Future
Partners with advocates, community organizations, and consumers to build and mobilize a unified voice, vision, and leadership to achieve a healthy future for all Georgians.


Georgia Watch
Seeks to ensure and expand access to safe, quality, affordable healthcare for all Georgians through consumer empowerment, policy development, and advocacy.

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Life and Health Insurance Resources

Beyond the Basics
Income Definitions for Marketplace and Medicaid Coverage


Department of Health and Human Services USA
What to Do If You No Longer Automatically Qualify for Extra Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Costs

Georgians for a Healthy Future
Get Health Insurance

Health Insurance Consumer Tools & Resources

Problems with Your Health Insurance


Gerber Life
Life Insurance 101


Greater Than AIDs
Georgia Health Insurance Marketplace


Health Insurance
See Your Georgia Health Insurance Coverage Options Now


Healthy Hearing
Insurance and Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids


National Conference of States Legislatures
Small and Large Business Health Insurance: State & Federal Roles


Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire
How Do I File a Consumer Insurance Complaint?

Life Insurance

Patients Rising
A Guide to Self-Advocacy

Dealing with Health Insurance

Health Insurance: 12 Terms Every Patient Needs to Know

How to Better Know Your Health Insurance: Just Ask

Patients, Need a Helping Hand with Prior Authorization?

Pharmacy Benefit Manager: Do We Need Them All?

Step Therapy: Everything You Need to Know about “Fail First” Insurance Policy

Your Best Defense: The Letter of Medical Necessity

6 Ways Health Insurance Helps You Save $