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Start Health Plan Comparison
Start is not a traditional health insurance plan—rather, it is a healthcare reimbursement model. It is insurance redefined. On this new model, your health coverage will not be dropping at all. The only thing dropping will be your costs. Keep reading for a detailed...
HSA Myths Debunked
There are several misconceptions about HSAs that lead consumers to underutilize their amazing benefits. Find out what’s true and what’s not about these one-of-a-kind savings tools.
I’m Just a Bill Sitting in the Claims Process Still
Why Is Healthcare Billing So Slow? You’re probably no stranger to the typical, painstaking medical billing process. On a traditional health insurance plan, patients are responsible for the co-pay, coinsurance, and deductible. The co-pay is taken care of at the time of...
How Exactly Do My Start Benefits Work?
The word of how Start benefits you is getting out and Start’s unique, alternative approach to health insurance is building momentum. We’ve emphasized that Start is “non-insurance” insurance because the model is so innovative and eliminates many of the setbacks...
Start Health FAQs
Start is a new approach to insurance. Like anything that’s unfamiliar, we know you might have questions, so let’s answer some of the most pressing ones.
Protecting Yourself from the Sun
Ultraviolet rays are essential because they cause our bodies to produce vitamin D which allows us to absorb calcium and phosphate in order to strengthen our bones. However, the saying, “Too much of a good thing is a bad thing,” might be more applicable to UV rays than anything else. The truth is that you only need five to fifteen minutes of sun exposure two to three times a week to fulfill your vitamin D needs, and UV rays are a known carcinogen.