Types of Insurance Plans Flashcards
generally covers patients 65+ by Part A (hospitalization) or Part B (routine office visits) benefits
Medicare
dependents of military personnel to receive treatment from civilian providers at expense of federal government
Tricare
covers surviving spouses/dependent children of vets who died as a result of service-related disabilities
CHAMPVA
health insurance to the medically indigent (can’t pay) population through a cost-sharing program between federal and state governments who meet criteria
Medicaid
umbrella term for plans that provide health care in return for preset scheduled payments and coordinate care through a defined network
Managed care
protects wage earners against loss of waged and cost of medical care resulting from an occupation accident/disease as long as it is not proven negligent on employee
Workers’ compensation