Insurance Flashcards
1
Q
Federal government funded coverage for adults over 65 and disabled persons. Insurance covers 80% and patient pays 20%
A
Medicare
2
Q
Medicare coverage part A
A
Hospital care, home health care, skilled nursing home care
3
Q
Medicare coverage part B
A
Covers outpatient care and physician services
4
Q
Government insurance plan for people who are unable to work due to life circumstances, disabilities, or serious illness. Also avail. For children
A
Medicaid
5
Q
Managed care organizations
A
Hmo- health maintenance organizations- all care is coordinated with primary care physician
PPO- preferred providers - contract with insurance company’s to provide care
