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Can parents see when you use health insurance?
We won't tell your parent(s) or anyone else that you are on medication. As part of regular health insurance communications, your insurance company sends some of your confidential health information—like the services you received and when—to the policyholder of your health plan.
Can I Buy Life Insurance For My Parents?
Will my parents know if I use their insurance for an abortion?
If you are in a state where there aren't confidentiality protections for dependents but there is abortion coverage of some kind, you'll have a decision to make: Either you'll have to tell your parents and have the insurance cover the abortion, or you'll have to pay for the abortion out of pocket.
Can I make a doctor’s appointment without my parents knowing?
Yep, you can totally visit a doctor without your mother. At most Planned Parenthood health centers, you can see a doctor or nurse without your parents, and the same goes for lots of other OB/GYN offices. When you call to make an appointment, the best thing to do is ask about that particular doctor's privacy policies.
Will my parents know if I use their insurance for birth control?
Thanks to doctor–patient confidentiality, your doc can't talk to your parents about these topics without your permission. The Pill is covered by most health insurance, but if you are on your parents' plan, they may know if insurance pays for it.
Does health insurance tell the policyholder?
Your health insurance company sends some of your confidential health information – like the name of your provider and the services you received and when – to the policy holder, as part of regular health insurance communications.
What can my doctor tell my parents??
Can I make a doctor’s appointment without my parents knowing?
Yep, you can totally visit a doctor without your mother. At most Planned Parenthood health centers, you can see a doctor or nurse without your parents, and the same goes for lots of other OB/GYN offices. When you call to make an appointment, the best thing to do is ask about that particular doctor's privacy policies.
Can I go to a doctor without my parents knowing?
Yep, you can totally visit a doctor without your mother. At most Planned Parenthood health centers, you can see a doctor or nurse without your parents, and the same goes for lots of other OB/GYN offices. When you call to make an appointment, the best thing to do is ask about that particular doctor's privacy policies.
Can your parents see when you use their insurance?
We won't tell your parent(s) or anyone else that you are on medication. As part of regular health insurance communications, your insurance company sends some of your confidential health information—like the services you received and when—to the policyholder of your health plan.
