• In the United States, health insurance helps pay for medical expenses through privately purchased insurance, social insurance, or a social welfare program...
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    In the United States, health insurance coverage is provided by several public and private sources. During 2019, the U.S. population overall was approximately...
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    in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private insurance...
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  • Health insurance or medical insurance (also known as medical aid in South Africa) is a type of insurance that covers the whole or a part of the risk of...
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  • Health insurance costs in the United States are a major factor in access to health coverage. The rising cost of health insurance leads more consumers to...
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  • The effects of climate change on extreme weather events is requiring the insurance industry in the United States to recalculate risk assessments for various...
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  • Insurance in the United States refers to the market for risk in the United States, the world's largest insurance market by premium volume. According to...
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    the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides matching funds to states for health insurance to families with children. The program...
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  • A health insurance mandate is either an employer or individual mandate to obtain private health insurance instead of (or in addition to) a national health...
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  • Republicans) in the search for universal healthcare in the United States. As proposed by President Obama and others, a future health insurance cooperative...
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    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy–Kassebaum Act) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the...
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  • shows many health disparities among different racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Different outcomes in mental and physical health exist between...
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  • In the United States, health insurance marketplaces, also called health exchanges, are organizations in each state through which people can purchase health...
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  • a list of insurance companies based in the United States. These are companies with a strong national or regional presence having insurance as their primary...
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  • In the United States, a health maintenance organization (HMO) is a medical insurance group that provides health services for a fixed annual fee. It is...
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  • UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American multinational health insurance and services company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Selling insurance products...
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    United States Healthcare in the United States Health insurance in the United States and its coverage Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, Indian Health Service...
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  • health insurance agency that would compete with other private health insurance companies within the United States. The public option is not the same as...
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  • Self-funded health care, also known as Administrative Services Only (ASO), is a self insurance arrangement in the United States whereby an employer provides...
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  • Antonia (1998). "The 1960s: the political battle". Parting at the crossroads: the emergence of health insurance in the United States and Canada. Princeton:...
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    The United States spends approximately $2.3 trillion on federal and state social programs including cash assistance, health insurance, food assistance...
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  • The RAND Health Insurance Experiment (RAND HIE) was an experimental study from 1974 to 1982 of health care costs, utilization and outcomes in the United...
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    Health insurance in India is a growing segment of India's economy. The Indian healthcare system is one of the largest in the world, with the number of...
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  • medical billing to the health insurance company or the payer, along with the patient's demographic and insurance information. Most insurance companies use...
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    Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities, including those with...
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    history. Health insurance is a common employee benefit because there is no government-sponsored national health insurance in the United States, and premiums...
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  • National health insurance (NHI), sometimes called statutory health insurance (SHI), is a system of health insurance that insures a national population...
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    Vitality is a United Kingdom-based company offering private health insurance and life insurance to the UK market. It has approximately 1.7 million members...
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    In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program...
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    Poverty and health are intertwined in the United States. As of 2019, 10.5% of Americans were considered in poverty, according to the U.S. Government's...
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