Facts About Amish Hygiene And Lifestyle Habits

[post_page_title]The Amish refuse any form of coverage[/post_page_title]

Part of the reason the Amish prefer finding solutions to health problems within the community, be it through granny cures or unlicensed locals, is that they’re not insured in any way. That isn’t a coincidence, either – U.S. law states that the Amish are exempt from Social Security and Medicare because of their conscientious and religious opposition to insurance.

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Insurance, they believe, shows distrust in God’s will. Instead, they rely on “Amish Aid” – the community banding together to finance costly medical expenses. Seeking inexpensive medical care in Mexico, especially Tijuana, is also very popular.

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