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insurance
chapter 10
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Finance
9th Grade
05/14/2012

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risk
Definition
is a measure of the likelihood that is something will be lost
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risk management
Definition
is the process of measuring risk and finding ways to minimize or manger lost
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dependent
Definition
is an individual who relies on someone else for financial support such as a child a spouse or elderly
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policyholder
Definition
when you buy an insurance policey you become a policy holder
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premium
Definition
to the insurance company on a regular basis
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deductible
Definition
is the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay
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free-for-service plans
Definition
pay for covered medical services after treatment is provided
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coinsurance
Definition
is a percentage of the services cost $100 and the coinsurance is 20 percent you cost would be $20
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inpatient
Definition
is a person whose care requires a stay in a hospital
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managed care plans
Definition
contract with specific doctors hositals and other health care providers to deliver medical services and preventive care to members at reduce cost
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co-payment
Definition
is a flat fee the patient must pay for medical services
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helth savings account
Definition
tax-advantages savings account available to peopel enrolled in qualifed high deductible health plans
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exclusions
Definition
refers to medical services that are not covered
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preexisting condition
Definition
an illness or an injury you had before signing up for health care insurance
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beneficiary
Definition
is a person organization named by the policyholders to receive asset after the policyholders death
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term life insurance
Definition
provides protection only for a specfic period of time
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Whole life insurance
Definition
provides basic lifetime protection so long as permiums are paid
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endowment insurance
Definition
pays the face value of the policy to beneficialries if the insured dies before the endowment period ends
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appraisal
Definition
is an estimate of the current value of property
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Depreciation
Definition
is a decrese in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear
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bodily injury liability
Definition
is coverage that protects you when you are responsible for an acident
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property damaged liability
Definition
protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident in which is the property
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no fault auto insurance
Definition
elimiates the faultfinding process in settling claims.
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