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Personal Finance Chapter 14

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Beneficiary   A person named to receive the benefits from an insurance policy  
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Blue Cross   An insurance company that provides hospital care benefits  
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Blue Shield   An insurance company that provide benefits for surgical and medical services performed by physicians  
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Cash Value   In a whole life policy, the accumulated savings to which you are entitled when and if you cancel the policy  
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Coinsurance   The percentage of the medical expanses the policyholder must pay in addition to the deductible amount  
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Co-Payment   A flat fee that you pay every time you receive a covered service  
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Disability Income Insurance   Coverage that provides regular cash income when you are unable to work due to a pregnancy, non-work-related accident, or illness  
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Endowment   Life insurance that provides coverage for a specific period of time and pays a sum of money to the policyholder if he or she is living at the end of the endowment period  
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Health Insurance   A form of protection that eases the financial burden people may experience as a result of illness or injury  
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Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)   A health insurance plan that directly employs or contract with selected, or preapproved, physicians and other medical professionals to provide health care services in exchange for a fixed, prepaid monthly premium  
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Managed Care   Prepaid health plans that provide comprehensive health care to their members  
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Medicaid   A medical assistance program offered to certain low-income individuals and families  
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Medicare   A federally funded health insurance program available mainly to people over 665 and to people with certain disabilities  
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Point-of-Service (POS) Plan   A health insurance plan that combines features of both HMOs and PPOs  
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Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)   A group of doctors and hospitals that agree to provide specified medical services to members that prearranged fees  
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Stop-Loss   An insurance policy provision that requires the policyholder to pay all cots up to a certain amount, after which the insurance company pays 100 percent of the remaining expenses covered in the policy  
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Term Insurance   Insurance that provides protection against loss of life for only a specified term or period of time, also called temporary life insurance  
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Whole Life Insurance   A permanent policy for which you pay a specified premium each year for the rest of your life  
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