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Exploring Short-Term Health Insurance Plans
For freelancers in good health who need temporary coverage, short-term health insurance plans can offer a cost-effective alternative. These plans typically provide coverage for up to 12 months and are designed to protect against catastrophic health events. While they may not cover pre-existing conditions or offer comprehensive benefits, they are an affordable option for those in transition or between jobs. Short-term plans can cost as little as $50 per month, depending on the coverage level and location4.