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measure of the likelihood that something will be lost |
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the process of measuring risk and finding ways to minimize or manage loss |
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an individual who relies on someone else for financial support, such as a child, a spouse, or an elderly parent |
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when you buy an insurance policy |
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the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay |
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pay for covered medical services after treatment is provided |
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a percentage of the service cost that patients pay. |
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a person whose care requires a stay in a hospital |
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contract with specific doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers to deliver medical service and preventive care to members at reduced cost |
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a flat free the patient must pay for medical services |
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Health Savings Account (HSA) |
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a tax-advantage savings account available to people enrolled in qualified HDHPs |
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medical services that are not covered |
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an illness or an injury you had before signing up for health care insurance |
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a person or organization named by the policyholder to receive assets after the policyholder's death |
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provides protection only for a specific period of time |
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provides basic lifetime protection so long as premiums are paid |
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pays the face value of the policy to beneficiaries if the insured dies before the endowment period ends |
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an estimate of the current value of property |
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a decrease in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear |
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is coverage that protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident that results in the injury or death of other properties |
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Property Damage Liability |
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protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident in which the property of others is damaged |
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eliminates the faultfinding process in settling claims |
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