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Covered expenses
Insurance; Health insurance
An amount customarily charged for or covered for similar services and supplies which are medically necessary, recommended by a doctor, or required for treatment.
Advance directive
Insurance; Health insurance
An advance directive indicates the person designated to make medical decisions for you if you are unable physically or mentally to make those decisions yourself.
Exclusion
Insurance; Health insurance
An exclusion is a provision within a health insurance policy that eliminates coverage for certain acts, property, types of damage or locations.
Admitting privilege
Insurance; Health insurance
Admitting privilege is the right granted to a doctor to admit patients to a particular hospital.
Dependent worker
Insurance; Health insurance
A worker in a family in which someone else has greater personal income.
Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP)
Insurance; Health insurance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides $6 billion in loans and grants to develop non-profit organisations that are run by their customers and meant to offer consumer-friendly, affordable health ...
Single-payer system
Insurance; Health insurance
Single-payer system is a health care system in which one entity – a single payer – collects all health care fees and pays for all health care costs. Proponents of a single-payer system argue that ...
