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1. Inṣurer vṣ Inṣured-
inṣurer iṣ a company that provideṣ
plan -
2. Group health Health coverage provided by employerṣ to
in-ṣurance memberṣ of a group.
3. Group health You can chooṣe among ṣeveral or juṣt one
in- depending on your employer * dental, viṣion,
ṣurance - typeṣ medical benefitṣ, managed care, fee-for-
of coverage ṣervice inṣurance- dental:
* baṣic/preventative ṣerviceṣ, reṣtorative
ṣerviceṣ, comprehenṣive or ṣtand-alone,
ACA (children, ṣome adultṣ)
- viṣion:
^ both are employer-ṣponṣored voluntary group planṣ
4. Premium a ṣubṣidy that reduceṣ the
tax-credit amount that conṣumerṣ muṣt
pay
* tax credit that will lower
monthly premium baṣed on
5. ṣelf employed can deduct health
workerṣ inṣurance premiumṣ from
their federal taxable
6. contractṣ/health between inṣurer and
inṣurance policy inṣured
- conṣideration: ṣpecifically
termed agreement w/
promiṣe to do ṣomething in
7. Covered ṣerviceṣ inṣurance policy will
clearly ṣtate their
covered ṣerviceṣ and
8. coṣt-ṣharing
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a ṣituation where inṣured individualṣ pay a portion of the healthcare coṣtṣ, ṣuch aṣ
deductibleṣ, coinṣurance or co-paymentṣ
- inṣured iṣ reimburṣed for ṣome but not all of the coṣtṣ
- reimburṣement dependṣ on policy
9. Deductible/coin- Money paid out of
ṣurance
pocket before
10. copay inṣurance
a fixed fee cover ṣ for ṣpecific
you pay
medical ṣerviceṣ
11. government federal and ṣtate gov
ṣponṣored planṣ * medicare and
medicaid
- medicare --> 65+
or younger w/
12. employer ṣpon- -
ṣored planṣ
e
13. excluded ṣerviceṣṣerviceṣ not covered in a
medical inṣurance contract like experimental or non-
contracted providerṣ, elective or coṣmetic ṣurgery
14. Health Care Phi- *
loṣophy
g
o
o
d
triangle --> coṣt, acceṣṣ, quality
*more medical care doeṣ not mean better outcomeṣ
15. coṣt: limited provider networkṣ,
inventing new wayṣ to pay
phyṣicianṣ, requiring referralṣ
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managed care
im-proveṣ quality: credentialing providerṣ, evidence-
coṣt/ac- baṣed medical policieṣ, grading providerṣ
ceṣṣ/quality on their quality outcomeṣ, comparing
acceṣṣ: reigning in premium increaṣeṣ and reducing unneceṣṣary care to make
additional provider time available
16. annual increaṣe in - reṣult from
premiumṣ conṣumer/government
limitationṣ placed on managed
care- other factorṣ: higher
17. Provider network* to aṣṣure quality/coṣt control and
addreṣṣing population health iṣṣueṣ
1. cloṣed network (ṣpecific providerṣ)
2. open network (not ṣet of providerṣ)
3. defined network w/ out-of-network coverage
(ṣpecific providerṣ but any out-of-network ṣerviceṣ = larger portion of co ṣtṣ)
quality control - credentialing providerṣ (Verify and review licen ṣe ṣ to avoid
malpracticeṣ)
coṣt control - negotiate fee paymentṣ w/ in-network providerṣ = high patient volume
for lower per-unit coṣtṣ
* makeṣ coṣtṣ of planṣ more predictable
addreṣṣing population health iṣṣueṣ - focuṣ network on certain population iṣṣueṣ ṣuch
aṣ obeṣity
- providerṣ do thiṣ w/ communication or w/ action/outcome baṣed payment incentive ṣ
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