Book 3 chapter 5
Across
- 3. a tax-advantaged account set up by individuals who are covered under high deductible health plans to save for medical expenses their health plans do not cover
- 5. a state administered federal health insurance program for children in low-income families that do not qualify for Medicaid
- 8. a form of cost-sharing that requires the insured to pay a set percentage of medical expenses after the deductible has been met
- 9. a law that allows a person to continue to be covered under a company’s health insurance plan after termination from the company as long as the person pays for that coverage
- 11. the person(s) who will receive an insurance payout
- 12. the owner(s) of an insurance policy
- 14. promised payment for specific future losses should they occur in exchange for a payment called a premium
- 16. wealth and possessions left by someone to be divided after they die
- 17. specific services the insured is entitled to under the policy
- 18. protection from monetary losses associated with illness or bodily injury
- 19. protection from financial loss if a home is damaged or destroyed, a theft occurs, or the homeowner faces certain types of medical or liability claims
- 21. a form of cost-sharing that requires the insured to pay a fixed dollar amount for a medical service or prescription Coverage what the insurance company includes as part of the insurance policy
- 24. the federal website www.healthcare.gov where individuals and small businesses can shop for and purchase health insurance
- 25. the maximum amount one must pay for medical expenses; costs above the maximum are covered by the health insurer
- 26. a written contract between an insurer and a customer (the policyholder) describing the term of the insurance, what is covered, the cost of the premium, and the deductible amount
- 27. a government-provided health insurance program for individuals with limited income and resources
- 28. healthcare providers who have a signed contract with an insurance company to provide services at a predetermined rate; insurers can negotiate lower costs in exchange for giving the healthcare provider a potentially greater number of customers
- 29. a government-provided health insurance program for individuals over age 65 and some younger people with disabilities
Down
- 1. a company that pays to compensate the policyholder for losses or damages as described in an insurance policy as long as the premium is paid
- 2. an employer funded savings account that employees can use to pay for medical expenses their health plan does not cover
- 4. a dollar amount a policyholder pays before the insurer starts to make payments for a covered loss
- 6. the probability that something negative may happen
- 7. a means of protecting drivers and others in the event of an accident, theft, etc.
- 10. a health insurance plan with lower premiums and higher deductibles than a traditional health plan; currently (2019) defined by the Internal Revenue Service as any plan with a deductible of at least $1,350 for an individual or $2,700 for a family, with total yearly out-of-pocket expenses (including deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance) less than $6,650 for an individual or $13,300 for a family
- 13. money paid to a designated beneficiary when the insured person dies
- 15. a tax-advantaged account set up by an employer where the employee can deposit a fixed amount of wages to pay for uncovered medical expenses; all but $500 saved in the FSA must be used in the year the money is deposited
- 20. healthcare providers who have not signed a contract to charge negotiated rates with an insurance company
- 21. a policyholder’s official notification to the insurance company requesting payment of an amount due for a covered loss
- 22. the periodic payment for an insurance policy
- 23. protects one from financial loss if personal property is damaged, destroyed, or stolen