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My wife and I are looking at insurance options, and between Samaritans Ministries and traditional health care insurance. For our quote, Samaritans is about $100 more per month. However, we are looking to have an in-home birth/midwifery, which our traditional insurance won’t cover.
Samaritan Ministries is not insurance. You can join today and new members are always welcome.
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- Grateful For The Health Care Sharing Model
If you’re coming from the conventional health insurance world, like we were, the concept of health care sharing can be confusing and intimidating. The first thing you need to know is that health care sharing is NOT health insurance. It’s entirely different. So what is it? Simply put, health care sharing is a community of people sharing the financia...
Samaritan Ministriesis a Christian based health care sharing company with 270,000 members. You’ll find this description on their website: They are headquartered out of Peoria Illinois. Having previously lived in Peoria for nearly a decade, we personally knew and attended church with a few Samaritan employees. They were wonderful people who genuinel...
As we mentioned above, we became Samaritan Ministries members while we were still participating in a top-tier PPO health insurance plan through Jim’s employer. So why the switch? While the job Jim had was great, we knew it would likely not be his ‘forever’ job. Plus, we dreamed of starting our own home-based businessand working alongside our whole ...
Samaritan follows a direct member-to-member sharing model. This means, that instead of making payments to a company to distribute, your money goes directly to an assigned Samaritan member who is undergoing a medical need. What is a SHARE? If you are unfamiliar with the term “share”, it will commonly come up in this post. So it’s worth clarifying. S...
We have so much peace of mind that whatever medical needs arise—sickness, injury, maternity—we will be taken care of with Samaritan. The full cost (above the initial $400 unshareable amount) of each of these medical needs was met through shares from other Samaritan members. Typically our shares were received from other members within 3-4 months of ...
If we were to sum up our experience with Samaritan it would be—EXCELLENT! We’ll break down the many benefits we’ve experienced as Samaritan Members below. But also, we’ll share the differences we’ve noted since joining Samaritan and leaving traditional health insurance. Our goal is to paint a realistic picture of what choosing health care sharing m...
Over our 7 years with Samaritan Ministries, we’ve noticed that certain questions come up again and again. Many are the same questions we had initially! We’re happy to weigh in on a couple of those below. But don’t forget, we’re just normal people simply sharing what our experience with Samaritan has been. The Membership Development Specialists at S...
All in all, we are so thankful we made the switch from traditional insurance to Samaritan when we did 7 years ago. It’s made the transition to working for ourselves seamless and we’ve only had positive experiences with the support and care we’ve received. If you have any more questions, feel free to leave them in the comments below or reach out. Or...
Samaritan Ministries is a Biblical solution to health care. It is not insurance. We deliver authentic, compassionate, and personal service in the name of Christ to enable and inspire members to provide for one another’s medical needs through prayer, encouragement, and financial support.
Dec 6, 2017 · Are you considering buying health insurance from a healthcare sharing ministry? Consumer Reports explains how these Christian-based membership programs work and why they may not cover your...
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Jul 2, 2024 · As stated on their website, “Samaritan Ministries members are a group of believers that have come together in Biblical community to help bear one another’s medical burdens without the use of health insurance.” Samaritan Ministries are available in all 50 states and some foreign countries. The monthly sharing program expenses can vary ...
