Unit 12 Flashcards
What are the 2 perils that health insurance is designed to cover
Accident and Sickness
Long term care insurance provides coverage for
Medical and Non medical care
Disability Income insurance does what
Pays a stated amount should the insured become unable to work for an extended period
Common exclusions of insurance
Intention self harm, war or an act of war, elective cosmetics, Workers’ comp, felony
The Affordable care act did what
reforms the affordability, quality, and availability of health insurance
These provisions of the ACA were implemented in what year
No lifetime $ limits
No cancellations except for fraud
Free preventative services
Dependent coverage
Pre existing conditions covered for children under 19
2010
These provision of the ACA where implemented in what year
Pre existing conditions must be covered
Guaranteed issue of policies
No discrimination on gender or health
Creation of Navigators
2014
Grandfathered policies are exempt from
Annual $ limits on essential benefits, elimination pre existing condition exclusions for children under 19
The metals tiers of health insurance represent how much the plan will pay, what are the tiers are their coverage
Bronze: 60%
Silver: 70%
Gold: 80%
Platinum: 90%
What are the special enrollment periods for individuals and families
Marriage, birth or adoption, moving with different options, Loss of coverage
Small employers and Small tax exempt organizations can get tax credits to offset the cost of health premiums, what is the max for those companies
50% for small businesses and 35% for tax exempts for 2 years