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Insurance

Insurance. Many people in the US are ________ – assume all responsibility for health care costs. Insurance _______ out of pocket expenses for health care services. Companies purchase health insurance for employees. Eligibility depends upon continuous employment

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Insurance

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  1. Insurance

  2. Many people in the US are ________ – assume all responsibility for health care costs. • Insurance _______ out of pocket expenses for health care services.

  3. Companies purchase health insurance for employees • Eligibility depends upon continuous employment • Employees must work ___ or greater hours per week. • Most companies have a waiting period before insurance benefits are available. • __________ conditions may be ineligible

  4. Health insurance • HMO – _________________________ • A type of managed care medical insurance • Specialty treatment is available with referral • When a person elects to go to an HMO, these physicians provide all of their care – insured are limited to _______ physicians for care. • Out of pocket expenses are ______. • Specialty care must be submitted to HMO for approval – may be _______.

  5. Health insurance • PPO - Preferred Provider Organization • Physicians contract services for a set ____ and is listed as a preferred provider. • The insured person chooses from preferred providers. • The insurance company pays a set amount and the insured pays a set amount called the co-payment. • __________ are made to specialists on the list.

  6. Health insurance • ____________ Insurance • Specific insurance for the treatment of cancers. • _________ to basic health care insurance.

  7. Disability Insurance • Provides income upon _______ – short or long term. • Various waiting periods are available before benefits begin.

  8. Vision Insurance • may pay a portion of an __________ and part of a pair of ________ or contact lenses.

  9. Dental Insurance • covers a _______ of teeth cleaning, fillings, x-rays, orthodontics and oral surgery

  10. Life Insurance • Provides financial payment to a beneficiary in the event of _______. • Benefit can vary, depending on the _______ of the family and individual. • Employers often offer life insurance to their employees in the amount of the employee's ________ salary. • Individual policies can be purchased

  11. Types of Life Insurance • Term Life Insurance – ________amount of money will be paid to a beneficiary. • Whole Life Insurance – a policy that allows the holder of the policy to draw on the insurance as a ________ as well as having money go to a _________ at the time of death

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