Health Insurance 101: All about essential benefits and preventive care

What are essential health benefits? They're 10 categories of care that have to be covered by all plans available on the Health Insurance Marketplace. What does that mean for you? Before health care reform, not all of these benefits were covered by all plans. You may have had to pay extra to add coverage for benefits like maternity and prescription drugs. In 2014, all of our individual and family plans cover these and more. Watch this video and visit www.bcbsm.com/101 to find out more.