- Industry: Insurance
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- Company Profile:
Aetna, Inc. is an American diversified health insurance company, providing a range of traditional and consumer directed health care insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, group life, long-term care, and disability plans, and medical ...
This is a doctor, hospital or other health care provider. The provider signs a contract with a health plan. The provider is part of the plan’s network for covered services. People may pay less when they visit this type of provider.
Industry:Health care
This is also called the "donut hole." It is the part of the Medicare plan where the member pays for prescription drugs. The plan does not pay. The gap occurs after you reach your initial coverage limit. It lasts until the expenses you pay add up to a certain amount.
Industry:Health care
This is when a person is disabled two or more times. Each time is due to the same condition. Or each time can happen because of a related condition. Each episode is separated by a time period that is stated in the contract.
Industry:Health care
This is a medical claim that has not yet been approved or denied.
Industry:Health care
These are services or supplies your health plan covers. They are eligible to be paid by your plan.
Industry:Health care
This is extra life insurance. An employee can buy this to get more than the basic amount given by his or her employer.
Industry:Health care
This is a process. It is used to be sure doctors and hospitals meet certain standards. It is also used for other health professionals and facilities.
Industry:Health care
This is also called Medicare Part B. This insurance covers basic medical needs. It is paid by both the insured person and the government.
Industry:Health care
This is a type of dentist. This specialist prevents, finds and treats diseases of the gums and bones that support the teeth.
Industry:Health care
