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Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services Insurance
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Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
| Individual health insurance coverage information |
General resourcesGeorgetown University Health Policy Institute, Guide for Getting and Keeping Health Insurance.
National Association of Health Underwriters, information on health insurance advisors and brokers; site includes a national directory for finding a broker as well as an FAQ.
EHealthInsurance, health plan features and costs comparisons.
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), information from the United States Department of the Treasury, Office of Public Affairs.
SimpleCare, discounted health care at participating providers; patient pays in full at the time of service.
Mediabistro, an association for media professionals, offers dental insurance to members.
AARP, information on health and health insurance, as well as some coverage options for members.
Crafts Report, a resource guide from a magazine for the crafts professional.
WashingtonBasic Health, from
the Washington State Health Care Authority.
Community health clinics
throughout
Washington state offer health care for a sliding-scale fee based on income.
Phone: Community Health Access Program, (800) 756-5437.
Qliance, a primary care clinic in Seattle that offers services for a monthly fee. Not insurance.
OregonFamily Health Insurance Assistance Program.
Oregon Health Plan, from the Oregon Department of Human Services.
