Has Your Health Insurance Really Got You Covered?

Question 1

diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure

Answer 1

According to both the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 50 percent of people who are prescribed medication for long-term health conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes do not take their medications as prescribed.

Question 2

down the road

Answer 2

In the future; at a later date.

Question 3

medication

Answer 3

1. A drug or other substance used to treat disease or injury; a medicine.
2. The act or process of treating a patient with medicine: the response to medication.

Question 4

insure

Answer 4

Noun 1. insurer - a financial institution that sells insurance
insurer - a financial institution that sells insurance
insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, underwriter
The insurer is providing £320 million to cover mortgage losses.

Question 5

regimen

Answer 5

n.
1. a regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, to preserve or restore health or to attain some result.
2. government or rule.
n.
1.
a. A regulated system, as of medication, diet, or exercise, used to promote health or treat illness or injury.
b. A procedure, program, or routine: a regimen of mathematics seminars.

Question 6

adherence
Syn. obedience, agreement, respect, submission, compliance, accordance, deference, assent, observance, subservience, submissiveness, dutifulness, conformability strict adherence to the constitution and respect for our laws

Answer 6

adherence - faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; “attachment to a formal agenda”; “adherence to a fat-free diet”; “the adhesion of Seville was decisive”
support - aiding the cause or policy or interests of; “the president no longer has the support of his own party”; “they developed a scheme of mutual support

Question 7

reimburse

re- + imburse, to put in a purse, pay

Answer 7

1. To repay (money spent); refund.
2. To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.

our current health care financing model does not reimburse for such care.