Healthcare Without Insurance: Self-Insurance, Medical Tourism, Healthcare Sharing, Alternative Care Models and Practical Financial Survival Strategies
Paperback
Series: Getting Insured Not Confused
Business GeneralPersonal FinanceSocial Movements
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 10 2026
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Europe
Global Development
The Pre-Modern Healthcare Systems
Development of Mechanized and Industrial Healthcare
The American System: Integrated Insurance and Health Care Organizations
Modern Healthcare
The HMO
The PPO
The EPO
Medicare and Medicaid
The HSA
The Affordable Care Act Reasons to Go Without Insurance
The Uninsured Are Not What You Think
Common Stereotypes About the Uninsured
Why So Many Uninsured People Are Employed
Uninsured by Choice vs. Uninsured by Circumstance
Another Kind of Unisurance: Under-insurance
Rising Premiums and the Changing Subsidy Landscape
A Simple Calculation: When Insurance Costs More Than the Expected Benefit
Christian Health Sharing Ministries
Direct Pay Medicine
Concierge Medicine
Direct Primary Care
Limitations of Direct-Pay Medicine
Self Insurance
Becoming Your Own Insurance Company
The Default Option
How Self-Insurance Works
The Growing Appeal of Self-Insurance
The Huge Problem of Catastrophic Risk
Limited Self-Insurance vs. Total Self-Insurance
Who Can Actually Successfully Self-Insure?
The Insurance Company's Secret
How the Uninsured and Underinsured Pay
Surviving Medical Bills Without Insurance
Credit Cards and Financing
Negotiating Medical Bills
Cash-Pay Pricing
Prompt-Pay Discounts
Charity Care
Emergency Rooms and Uncompensated Care
Financial Assistance Programs and Coupons
Hospital Negotiations
Bankruptcy: The Last Financial Safety Net
The Uninsured Healthcare Ecosystem Medical Tourism
The First Step: Don't Leave Home - Ordering (Prescriptions) In
Traveling to Medical Care: the Worst Vacation Ever
See America First: Domestic Medical Tourism
Travel the World: International Medical Tourism
Popular Medical Tourism Destinations
Mexico
Costa Rica
India
Thailand
Medical Refugees: Moving for Healthcare
The Globalization of Healthcare Solutions: Practical Products and Plans
Products for the Underinsured
Indemnity Plans and Fixed Benefit Coverage
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Gap Coverage Plans
Life Insurance with Living Benefits
How These Products Help Uninsured and Underinsured Families Small Business Solutions
Association Plans
Group Coverage
Level-Funded Plans
Employer Reimbursement Arrangements
ICHRAs and QSEHRAs The Family Business As a Healthcare Solution
The Family Business
Additional Tax Benefits of the Family Business
Implications of Family Insurance Plans
Conclusion: Who Should Bear the Cost of Healthcare?
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