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Our UHSM members chose Christian Medical Share programs for many reasons, including a shared belief in God and caring for one another. Our blog reflects the lifestyles and values of our AWESOME members. If you are a member, we look forward to sharing news and articles and to the discussions that follow. If you’re not a member yet, we invite you to discover more about these types of healthcare programs and what makes UHSM unique.
5 Tips for a Healthy Winter
Winter is quickly approaching, and with the colder season typically comes sniffles and other upper respiratory ailments. While you can't do much about all the viruses that may be floating around out there, you can do something about protecting yourself and minimizing...
When Should You Get a Pre-Authorization for a Medical Interaction or Procedure?
Medical care and treatment can be very expensive, which is why millions of Americans seek some form of health insurance to help cover the cost of these hefty bills. Millions of Americans, though, have found that health sharing ministries offer a great alternative to...
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3 Reasons to Maximize Open Enrollment Choices This Year
It's annual Open Enrollment time, the period every Fall when you revisit your current healthcare plan to make sure it's providing you with the comprehensive healthcare benefits you need at a price you can afford - both monthly,...
UHSM Partners with Relevant Magazine
Relevant to Publish Fall Wellness Series of Articles and Podcasts to Promote Holistic Health and Wellness, with Support from UHSM Health Share I think we can all agree there is no greater gift God gives us than life, and our health. To honor His generosity, our team...
What Is Christian Health Insurance?
Have you heard of "Christian health insurance"? While we're all familiar with traditional health insurance policies, there are other alternatives available to Americans. With the rising costs of healthcare and prescription medication, it can be difficult to cover the...
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How Does Your Insurance Handle Telehealth?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, telehealth medical services were already on the rise. Now that we are in the midst of a health crisis, virtual doctor visits have become much more commonplace. The thing is however, coverage for telehealth services is...
Kingdom in the Workplace
UHSM has partnered with Cornbread Hustle and Cheri Garcia to promote a “Kingdom-Minded” workplace Cheri Garcia, Founder of Cornbread Hustle, hosted an incredible event on September 30th. This event aimed to share the importance of faith in business. Cheri’s goal is...
Top 3 Ways to Save Money Right Now (Spoiler Alert: Healthcare is One!)
Money is tight right now for millions of Americans. With countless jobs lost and businesses shuttered, many people are struggling financially. Here are some ways to potentially find some financial relief right away. Refinance Your Mortgage Mortgage rates...
Healthshare RX: How Prescriptions Work with Health Sharing Programs
According to a National Center for Health Statistics brief released in August of 2019, 69% of Americans used one or more prescription medications in the previous month and 22.4% used five or more in the same time period. The costs of those prescriptions...
3 Reasons to Reconsider Your Health Care During Open Enrollment
Open enrollment is a special time of year that occurs each autumn and provides a short window of opportunity for many to reevaluate their healthcare coverage, make changes to policies, or buy new policies if desired. However, before you do anything with your current...
Will Telehealth Stay Strong After COVID-19?
Telehealth services have soared as the COVID-10 pandemic caused people to quarantine and practice social distancing. Once just a small blip in the world of medical care, telehealth has now exploded and is fast becoming a standard source for medical appointments for...
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How to Get the Most from Your Doctor’s Visit
Making good choices in terms of diet, exercise, and lifestyle are key to maintaining optimal health. However, sometimes issues can arise that require the care of a healthcare professional. Even when nothing is wrong, it's still wise to schedule a doctor's visit on a...
Awesome Apps to Download
The possibilities are endless when it comes to app downloads. We selected a few apps that you must download today! Project Foodie (available in the Apple App Store) This application consists of guided, how-to recipe videos....
Growth in Gig Economy Spurs Need for Better Health Care Options
The "gig economy," which is characterized by freelance work and short-term employment contracts, is growing quickly in the US. In 2019, the share of gig workers was 16 percent, marking a 15 increase since 2010, according to ADP Research Institute. Almost one-third of...
5 Ways to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
You or someone in your family may have a condition that requires medication to manage, but prescription medications can be incredibly expensive. In some cases, households are not able to keep up with the costs of the medications required to control their medical...
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Healthy and Simple 4th of July Recipes
UHSM knows it is hard to get your whole family to agree on a meal that everyone likes. Here are some simple, healthy meals that will make the whole family happy during the upcoming July 4th weekend. Enjoy these easy but...
Tap into the Power of Giving to Others
It feels good to help another person. Whether it's volunteering at a local food bank, picking up groceries for an elderly neighbor, or giving to a charity, doing some good not only helps others, but it can help you too. That's one of the benefits of being a member of...
4 Key Differences Between Health Share Ministries and Health Insurance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed, in part, to ensure that Americans with pre-existing conditions would be able to obtain some form of healthcare coverage, and statistics show that it has worked...to a degree. However, while more Americans may have insurance,...
4 Signs a Health Share Program Is Right for Your Family
Health insurance plans are available to cover medical expenses, but these plans can be very expensive and the cost continues to increase. In fact, health insurance costs have surged by 740 percent since 1984, according to data assessed from the Bureau of Labor...
What to Expect for Your Telehealth Visit
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on how we interact with others, including our health care providers. While some medical facilities have closed their doors altogether in an effort to curb the spread, others are providing telehealth services that...
Help Flatten the COVID-19 Curve with Telehealth Services
The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting stay-at-home mandates across the country make a traditional office visit to your doctor either out of the question or, at the least, not something you want to do if you can avoid it. As a person of faith, you are likely concerned...
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Working with Cornbread Hustle — Giving Back
UHSM has partnered with Cornbread Hustle and Cheri Garcia to support local churches in the Dallas Area The #HopeDealer crew partnered with Pastor Chris Simmons of Cornerstone Baptist Church to aid the homeless during this time. Many shelters have shut down due to...
Finding Help During the COVID-19 Crisis
Tips to stay safe, help yourself, and ways companies are giving back Here are a few ideas of things you can do to support yourself and others during the current global crisis of COVID-19. Take breaks from watching, reading, or listening to news stories, including...
Supporting Mental & Physical Youth Health Through The Pure Game
UHSM has partnered with ThePureGame.org, a character education program that leverages sports — specifically soccer — to develop positive youth engagement. Soccer promotes inclusive team play and takes away the extremely competitive win at all cost mentality....
Protecting Yourself & Your Family from COVID-19
The hype and attention paid to the Coronavirus can make it difficult to know what to do and who to trust when it comes to protecting yourself and your family from COVID-19. Luckily, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a ton of good information and...
Coronavirus FAQs – What You Need to Know
Learning about the Coronavirus, how it spreads, and what we can do to protect ourselves is an important step to curbing this outbreak. There is a lot of good information our there via official sources, as well as a lot of misinformation and hysteria via questionable...
Calling all Travelers
Fight off Jet Lag, Stay Healthy when Traveling with My Flight Pack UHSM has partnered with My Flight Pack to help our members travel healthy. Traveling can come with a lot of stress on your overall health. Anytime you cross one or more time zones, your body is...
The True Cost of Unaffordable Healthcare
America’s Health Care Affordability Crisis is Growing, Lives are on the Line, & We Have to Help One Another As Christians, we commit to “Love thy Neighbor”, and expressing that by choosing the UHSM Christian health share ministry is a signal to all that...
“A cheerful heart does good like medicine,
but a broken spirit makes one sick.”
—Proverbs 17:22
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