Craig Sturgill - Health Insurance Expert

As Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of AgileRates, Craig Sturgill has used his influence to help people understand they don’t have to live without health insurance at any age. He’s been interviewed for several high-profile publications where he discusses various healthcare topics such as improving healthcare in the United States.

7 Most Common Flu Shot Side Effects
7 Most Common Flu Shot Side Effects

The flu shot plays a crucial role in preventing seasonal influenza outbreaks. Administered annually, it safeguards individuals and communities alike. However, some recipients experience common side effects, raising concerns for many. What is the flu shot? The flu shot is a vaccine designed to protect against the influenza virus. Developed annually, it targets the most […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 10, 2023

Should You Get a Covid Booster Shot Before Winter?
Should You Get a Covid Booster Shot Before Winter?

One ongoing challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the emergence of new variants of the virus. Some of these variants have proved to be more contagious or potentially more severe than the original virus. Because of this, Covid booster shots remain available.  Whether or not you get a Covid booster shot is up to […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 10, 2023

4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip Your Breast Cancer Screening
4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip Your Breast Cancer Screening

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to push aside or delay routine health check-ups, thinking they can wait for another day. However, when it comes to breast cancer screenings, postponing that annual appointment might come with more risks than you realize.  Mammograms, while often viewed with apprehension, are a cornerstone in the early detection of […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 09, 2023

7 Ways To Beat the Winter Blues
7 Ways To Beat the Winter Blues

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many find themselves feeling a bit gloomier than usual. It’s not just the winter chill that’s getting to you; it’s a phenomenon known as seasonal depression. Seasonal depression, or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a real and common condition that affects millions worldwide. It’s not just […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 10, 2023

6 Reasons You Need To Get a Pneumonia Vaccine This Year
6 Reasons You Need To Get a Pneumonia Vaccine This Year

Pneumonia has a significant impact on public health, causing severe illnesses and even death. This disease, often overlooked, affects thousands every year, and if you don’t heal quickly, it could be fatal.  Vaccination is our best preventive measure, offering protection to individuals and the broader community. By getting vaccinated, we safeguard ourselves and reduce the […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 06, 2023

5 Reasons You Need To Get a Flu Shot This Year
5 Reasons You Need To Get a Flu Shot This Year

As we transition into the colder months, we’re also entering the season characterized by the prevalence of respiratory illnesses, including the flu. While some may perceive the flu as a mere inconvenience, its potential impact on health is significant.  And with the concurrent circulation of other respiratory viruses like RSV and COVID-19, the importance of […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 06, 2023

Joining a Spouse’s Health Plan: A Smart Move for Your Family
Joining a Spouse’s Health Plan: A Smart Move for Your Family

Are you contemplating the idea of switching to your spouse’s health insurance plan? Making this decision can significantly benefit your family’s well-being and finances. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the step-by-step process, helping you understand why it’s a smart move and how to make it seamlessly. Table of Contents Understanding the process of […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 12, 2023

How to Identify Your Health Insurance Coverage
How to Identify Your Health Insurance Coverage

Do you often find yourself scratching your head, wondering about the specifics of your health insurance coverage? You’re not alone. Many people struggle to identify their health insurance coverage and understand what it includes. In this guide, we’ll walk you through identifying your health insurance coverage, ensuring you’re well-prepared for any healthcare needs that may […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 12, 2023

Transitioning from Employer Insurance to Marketplace Plans
Transitioning from Employer Insurance to Marketplace Plans

When the tides of change lead you to a new job, there’s a critical aspect to consider: the transition of your health insurance coverage. Employer-based health insurance is a vital safety net, but what happens when you switch employers? The good news is that you can smoothly transition from employer insurance to Marketplace plans. This […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 04, 2023

Health Insurance Options During Furloughs and Layoffs
Health Insurance Options During Furloughs and Layoffs

In today’s unpredictable economic landscape, furloughs and layoffs have become increasingly common. These situations impact our financial stability and raise concerns about health insurance coverage. Understanding your health insurance options during furloughs and layoffs is crucial for safeguarding your well-being. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the differences between furloughs and layoffs, investigate how […]

UPDATED: OCTOBER 04, 2023

About Craig Sturgill


Picture of the author As Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of AgileRates, Craig Sturgill has used his influence to help people understand they don’t have to live without health insurance at any age. He’s been interviewed for several high-profile publications where he discusses various healthcare topics such as improving healthcare in the United States.

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