Short term health insurance (also referred to as short term medical or temporary health insurance), provides temporary benefits that help pay for healthcare when you don’t have major medical insurance or another plan that qualifies as minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare. Read our “Complete Beginner’s Guide” to short term health insurance to learn more.

What is short term health insurance?

Short term health insurance (also referred to as short term medical or temporary health insurance), provides temporary benefits that help pay for healthcare when you don’t have major medical insurance or another plan that qualifies as minimum essential coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare. Read our “Complete Beginner’s Guide” to short term health insurance to learn more.