Health Insurance Terminology

The sweeping health care reform law put in place by President Obama is known as...

The health care items or services covered under a health insurance plan are called...

What is a copayment?

A systematic technique for evaluating, selecting (or rejecting), and rating risks.

A child or other individual for whom a parent may claim a personal exemption tax deduction

A provider who is part of a network of pre-approved, preferred providers is a called...

Any person or institution that provides medical care

The amount you pay for health insurance every month is called a...

A type of copayment setup in which a proportion of medical costs are covered

A request by a plan member/health care provider for the insurance company to pay for services.

A health problem a person has prior to getting insurance is called...

A beneficiary is...