Insurance2 Flashcards
Health insurance covered Perils
■ Accident
–– Unintentional injury
–– Unforeseen
■ Sickness
–– Medical care not caused by an accident
Health Insurance Covered Benefits
■ Hospital and medical bills
■ Loss of income—disability
■ Dental bills
■ Long-term care—medical and non-medical expenses
Federal Government Health Insurance
■ TRICARE—active military
■ Veterans—former military
■ Medicare—primarily for senior citizens & Social Security disability
■ Social Security disability
Limited Plans
■ Limited benefits
■ Limited perils—such as cancer or vision
■ Notice—insured must be informed of the limited benefits
Limited Benefit Policies
■ Accident only
■ Dread disease
■ Critical illness
■ Hospital indemnity
■ Credit disability
■ Blanket coverage
■ Prescription drugs
■ Vision
■ Hearing
Health Insurance Common Exclusions
■ Intentional
■ War or act of war
■ Elective cosmetic surgery
■ Workers compensation
■ Felony