Health insurance and turning 26

By Shelley Irwin

Published April 22, 2026 at 10:49 AM EDT

Priority Health's Emily Martens, lead territory manager, joins in to discuss.

Priority Health's Emily Martens, lead territory manager, discusses turning 26 and why that's such a milestone for health coverage. She also shares tips for health plan shopping and common mistakes to avoid.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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