Charges, Dependent Coverage, Qualifying Life Events, Copayments, Coinsurance,
Deductibles, Cost Sharing, Out-of-Pocket Maximums, Prior Authorization,
Precertification, Explanation of Benefits, Group Health Insurance Advantages,
Individual vs. Family Coverage, Medical Necessity, Utilization Review, Evidence-
Based Clinical Guidelines, Managed Care, HMO/PPO/POS/EPO Models,
Integrated Delivery Systems, Disease Management, Care Coordination,
Gatekeeper Role, Prescription Tiers (Generic, Preferred, Nonpreferred),
Medicare Parts A-D, Medigap, TRICARE, PACE, CHIP, CHAMPVA, Indian Health
Service (IHS), Workers’ Compensation, FECA, Indemnity Plans, Health Savings
Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Reimbursement
Accounts (HRA), Essential Health Benefits, Contractual Allowances, Coverage
Exclusions, Enrollment Eligibility, Open vs. Special Enrollment, Waiting Periods
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What is the term for the set fee that a policyholder or certificate holder must periodically pay a
healthcare insurance plan in return for healthcare coverage?
Premium
In the healthcare sector, what is the term for a group of individual entities, such as individual
persons, employers, or associations, whose healthcare costs are combined for evaluating
financial history and estimating future costs?
, Risk pool
Use the following figure to answer this question.
(Summary of Services:
Date of Service:6/22
Description: H. Pylori
Charges: $325.00
Adjustment: 97.50
Insurance paid: 182.00
You Pay: $45.50)
What is the term for the dollar amount that results from adding the Insurance paid amount to
the You Pay amount?
Allowable charge
The worker had group healthcare insurance coverage through her employer. The worker's
household included her spouse, two natural children (ages 28 and 12), an adopted child (age 8),
a 6-month infant in the waiting period prior to adoption, and the worker's mother (age 58).
Who may be included under dependent coverage in the healthcare insurance policy?
Spouse, natural child age 12, adopted child age 8, and 6-month infant in waiting period
Jung Hwa was recently married on July 1, 2018. She had worked for the organization for the past
eight years and has been covered under its group healthcare insurance policy during the entire
period. When can Jung Hwa add her new spouse to her insurance plan?