health science word puzzle
Across
- 1. person who is eligible for or receiving benefits under an insurance policy or plan.
- 3. System- A proposed healthcare system in which, no matter who is paying, prices for health services and payment methods are the same. Federal or state government, a private insurance company, a self-insured employer plan, an individual, or any other payer would pay the same rates. Also called Multiple Payer system.
- 4. businesses, small businesses, and individuals who form a group for insurance coverage
- 8. Services- Supplemental services, including laboratory, radiology and physical therapy, that are provided along with medical or hospital care.
- 9. person's ability to obtain healthcare services.
- 10. services that members are entitled to receive based on their health plan.
Down
- 2. Care- All health services that are provided on an out-patient basis, that don't require overnight care. Also called out-patient care.
- 5. Indemnity-The maximum amount of payment provided by an insurer for each covered service for a group of insured people
- 6. state-based federal assistance program that provided cash payments to needy children (and their caretakers), who met certain income requirements. AFDC has now been replaced by a new block grant program, but the requirements, or criteria, can still be used for determining eligibility for Medicaid.
- 7. care-Medical treatment rendered to people whose illnesses or medical problems are short-term or don't require long-term continuing care. Acute care facilities are hospitals that mainly treat people with short-term health problems