Across
- 2. An individual covered under another individual's insurance policy.
- 7. Health Insurance ___ = Allows Americans to purchase health insurance that meets their needs and budget
- 10. The percentage of the cost of covered services that a patient must pay.
- 12. The services and items that are covered by the health insurance company.
- 13. The legal contract between an individual or group and the insurance company.
- 15. The fixed amount that the patient pays for each visit.
- 16. The individual whose name the policy is in.
Down
- 1. Specified amount that the patient must pay before the insurance company begins to pay.
- 3. Anything that the insurance company will not cover.
- 4. ___ condition = Health conditions that were diagnosed before the individual was covered by the health insurance.
- 5. ___ Care = includes the identification of disease and the provision of care and treatment as provided by members of the health care team to persons who are sick, injured, or concerned about their health status.
- 6. ___ issue = Policy that is issued to an individual regardless of age, pre-existing conditions, or other factors that might predict the use of health services
- 8. Medical ___ underwriting = The insurance company screens applicants to find out about their health status and risk factors to determine whether to insure them.
- 9. Individuals not covered by health insurance.
- 11. ___ Commission = The nation's oldest and largest standards setting and accrediting body in healthcare
- 14. ___ computing = A network of computers that work together to store and process enormous amounts of data