The internet is a great source of knowledge but it can be a little intimidating because of all the choices. We’ve narrowed down the search for you and provided links to other websites with helpful insurance and health information.
Insurance Information Websites
The American Council of Life Insurance (ACLI)Insurance buying guidelines and consumer brochures that feature checklists and other consumer aids.
Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-36)
Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Association of Health Insurance Agents (AHIA)
Consumer assistance in understanding and obtaining health and disability insurance and selecting an insurance agent.
Illinois Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (IDPFR)– Division of Insurance
The official IDPFR website.
Insurance Information Institute
A source of insurance information, analysis and referral.
Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE)
Information and education about life, health, disability and long-term care insurance.
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
Consumer information from the NAIC - an organization of insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the four U.S. territories.
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
General information on insurance and investing and a search tool for finding a NAIFA insurance and financial advisor.
Social Security Administration
The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Society of Financial Service Professionals
Consumer referral service providing names and contact information of credentialed financial advisers by geographic area.
Health and Wellness Information Websites
AllAboutVision
Provides consumers with an independent source of trustworthy information on eye health and vision correction options.
American Heart Association
Information and resources pertaining to cardiovascular diseases and stroke
American Optometric Association
General information on vision conditions and eye diseases. Information is also provided on contact lenses, children's vision, and sports and vision.
Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR)
Internet-based knowledge systems providing cancer-relevant information.
Cochrane Collaboration
Regularly updated, evidence-based healthcare databases.
Dr. Koop.com
Online health information, including symptom finder and drug information.
DrugInfoNet
Drug and disease information and the latest in healthcare developments.
HealthCareCoach
Facts and do-it-yourself tips on everything from health insurance to patient care.
HealthCentral
Health news, disease and conditions symptoms and encyclopedia.
HealthFinder
Resource from the National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies designed for finding government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.
Mayo Clinic
Useful and up-to-date health information and tools.
MedLine Plus
Health information provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
MedicineNet
An online, healthcare media publishing company providing medical information for consumers via its web site.
National Association for Home Care
General information about home care and hospice available to consumers.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Health information from NIH, a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.
National Organization on Disability
Disability-related news, information and resources.
The National Parkinson Foundation
Information, support, and education for persons with Parkinson, their families and health care professionals.
OncoLink
Information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments and news about research advances.
Share the Care
Information on how to create and operate a support system that addresses the needs of individuals who are seriously or chronically ill; individuals in rehabilitation; or the elderly.
WebMD
Health information, tools for managing your health and support for those who seek information.
TruAssure’s Link Library is intended as a helpful reference to information available on the Internet. TruAssure does not warrant the information given on any of the listed sites for content or accuracy. Each site is operated by its specific owner who should be contacted with any questions about the site or the information on the site.