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The Chicago Tribune opinion story about heath insurance for musicians – This article does not give any solutions to the problem, but it does give examples of why musicians need health care coverage.
MusicPro Insurance – This company offers all kinds of insurance for musicians. From equipment insurance, health insurance and even touring insurance.
A Futureofmusic.org health insurance study from 2002 – The study found 44% percent of musician’s asked had no health insurance. 48% of those insured had plans costing less than $100 a month, but there was no information on the quality of these lost cost insurance plans.
If you want to know more about health insurance for musicians futureofmusic.org is sponsoring a FREE 30 minute phone consultations on heath insurance for musicians from HINT.
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