Across
- 7. Children's Health Insurance Program
- 9. Amount you must pay before you begin receiving any benefits from your insurance company.
- 11. A form of insurance paid by the employer providing cash benefits to workers injured or disabled in the course of employment.
- 13. System of payment used by managed care plans in which physicians and hospitals are paid a fixed, per capita amount for each patient enrolled over a stated period regardless of the type and number of services provided; reimbursement to the hospital on a per-member/per-month basis to cover costs for the members of the plan.
- 15. a federal program of health insurance or persons 65 years or age and older.
- 16. A medical condition diagnosed or treated before you join a new insurance plan
- 17. A requirement from your health insurance company that your doctor obtain approval from your plan before it will cover the costs of a specific medicine, medical device or procedure.
- 18. An amount to be paid for an insurance policy.
Down
- 1. group of healthcare providers that provide services to a specific group, often at a reduced rate.
- 2. paper document from a payer that shows how the amount of a benefit was determined
- 3. patient's written authorization giving the insurance company the right to pay the physician directly for billed charges
- 4. A small fixed fee paid by the patient at the time of an office visit
- 5. Alternative means of health care in which people or their employers are charged a set amount and the HMO provides health care and covers hospital costs.
- 6. A federal and state assistance program that pays for health care services for people who cannot afford them.
- 8. The sharing of expenses by the policyholder and the insurance company
- 10. U.S. government health insurance plan for all military personnel
- 12. The guidelines that determines which of two married parents with medical coverage from different employers has the primary insurance for a child; the parent whose day of birth is earlier in the calendar year is considered primary
- 14. Civilan Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
