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United Refuah HealthShare, headquartered in Ohio, was founded in 2018; however, they took over the health sharing program of Maysville Fellowship Medical Aid Plan (founded before 1999). “Refuah” means healing in Hebrew, and unlike many HealthShares, which have Christian roots, United Refuah is a Jewish organization. Refuah values the religious community it serves and promotes caring …
Founded by entrepreneurs Phil and Angela Chrysler in 2020, Impact Health Sharing is a small, Christian-focused not-for-profit HealthShare headquartered in Davie, Florida. They stipulate that their members must agree with their statement of shared beliefs and meet their member requirements, but do they not cater to a specific denomination. Membership and costs The cost of …
Created as a response to the religiously exclusive nature of many health cost sharing ministries, Zion HealthShare, based out of St. George, Utah, is a top-rated HealthShare with no religious requirements for membership. Since starting in 2019, Zion HealthShare has accrued over 50,000 members, making it the 4th largest sharing organization in the country. …
Sedera, headquartered in Austin, Texas, has been serving its members since 2014. The company was founded by Dr. Tony Dale, and, while based on the HealthShare ministry model, has no religious requirement for membership. Instead, members commit to a healthy lifestyle, moral behavior, and certain ethical beliefs. How does a Sedera membership work? Sedera does …
Samaritan Ministries is a well-established HealthShare with over twenty-five years serving its members. This HealthShare is deeply rooted in the New Testament Church, but most Christian denominations are welcome. What makes this HealthShare unique is the member-to-member connection fostered by the sharing format. Members receive sharing assignments that allow them to know exactly who their …
Altrua HealthShare is a Christian-focused, nonprofit medical cost sharing community administered by Altrua Ministries based out of Austin, Texas. Altrua HealthShare has over 24,000 members, and has reportedly shared more than $100,000,000 of its members’ medical expenses since being founded. In addition to attesting to Altrua’s statement of standards, applicants must also have not used …
OneShare Health, an Anabaptist-based HealthShare headquartered in Irving, Texas, launched nationally in September 2018, but has operated under different names since 2016. According to their website, they have shared over $180 million of members’ medical expenses so far, and nearly $50 million of that was from the last twelve months (from a total $92 million …
Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) was the first healthcare sharing ministry founded in the United States and has been serving its members since 1981. Its longevity has lent it credibility and a reputation that few other HealthShares can claim. Christian-first community Christian Healthcare Ministries is founded on Christian values and requires members to adhere to its …
Founded in 1993, Florida-based Medi-Share is a HealthShare administered by Christian Care Ministries. Medi-Share is one of the largest HealthShares in the United States, with over 260,000 members, and has shared nearly $6,000,000,000 of members’ medical expenses over the last thirty years, according to their 2021 annual report. The organization has a Christian-focus, and religious …
Founded in 2014, Liberty HealthShare serves about 90,000 members from its Ohio base. Liberty HealthShare is the program name for the Gospel Light Mennonite Church Medical Aid Plan, Inc. Liberty has a variety of memberships to choose from, including two new programs launched in September 2022: Liberty Rise and Liberty Assist. These new programs aim to …
Inspired by his community’s donations and support for his wife following her being diagnosed with cancer, co-founder Chris Faddis started Solidarity HealthShare in 2016. Solidarity HealthShare is a Catholic-based HealthShare headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, though members of all faiths are free to join so long as they agree to their membership requirements and statement of …
