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Insurance
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23
Business
12th Grade
12/06/2012

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Term
risk
Definition
measure of the likelihood that something will be lost
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risk management
Definition
process of measuring risk and finding ways to minimize or manage loss
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dependent
Definition
individual who relies on someone else for financial support such as a child, a spouse,or elderly parent
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policyholder
Definition
a person who owns a insurance policy
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premium
Definition
the set amount you pay for for insurance
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deductible
Definition
the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay
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fee-for-service plan
Definition
pay for covered medical services after treatment is provided
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coinsurance
Definition
a percentage of the service cost patients pay
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inpatient
Definition
a patients care that requires a stay in the hospital
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managed care plan
Definition
contact with specific doctors , hospitals and health care providers to deliver medical services and preventive care to members at reduced cost
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co-payment
Definition
is a flat fee the patient must pay for medical services
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health saving account
Definition
tax advantaged savings account available to people enrolled in qualified high deductible health plan
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exclusion
Definition
refer to medical services that are not covered
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preexisting condition
Definition
an illnessor an injury you had before signing up for health care insurance
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beneficiary
Definition
is a person or organization named by the policyholder to receive assets after the policyholders death
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term life insurance
Definition
provides protection only for a specific period of time
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whole life insurance
Definition
basic lifetime protection so long as premius are paid
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endowment insurance
Definition
pays the face value of the policy to beneficiaries if the insured dies before the endowment period ends.
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appraisal
Definition
an estimate of the current value of property
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depreciation
Definition
is a decrease in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear
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bodily injury liability
Definition
coverage that protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident that results in an injury or deasth of other parties
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property damage liability
Definition
protects you when you are responisible for an auto accident in which the property of others is damaged
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no fault auto insurance
Definition
eliminates the faultfinding process in settling claims
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