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30 Cards in this Set
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10 Day Free Look Provision |
Time period when the policyholder may return the policy to the company for a full refund |
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Riders |
Provisions that can be attached to a policy that will provide enhancements |
Add-On |
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12 Mandatory Provisions |
Required by law to be included in all individual health policies |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter G) |
Grace Period - 7/10/31 days (weekly, monthly, all other) |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter B) |
Beneficiary - (Change of) revocable/irrevocable |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter 1E) |
Entire Contract |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter N) |
Notice of Claim - 20 days from onset of loss |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter T) |
Time of payment of claims - immediate upon proof of loss being confirmed |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter C) |
Claim forms - 15 days after receiving notice of claim |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter L) |
Legal action - 60 days after proof of loss filed and no longer than 3 years |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter I) |
Incontestable Clause/Time limit on certain defenses-2 years to raise issues, except fraud |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter 1P) |
Payment of claims - describes who receives benefits - (Insured/provider) |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter 2P) |
Proof of loss - 90 days from onset of loss (Doctor/claim form/bills, etc) |
90 proof |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter 2E) |
Exam/Autopsy - Company's expense |
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G BENT CLIPPER (letter R) |
Reinstatement - Up to 1 year, 45 days (10 day probationary period-sickness) |
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Change of Occupation Provision |
Allows the insurer to make an adjustment in the policy if the insured changes jobs |
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Misstatement of Age |
Allows the insurer to make an adjustment in the policy if the insured's age is misstated on the application |
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Coordination of Benefits |
Designed to limit overpayments |
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Cancellation Policy |
Can cancel anytime w/o reason as long as 5 days written notice is given |
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Recurrent Hospitalization |
If the insured is re-hospitalized within 6 months for the same or related cause, the second hospital stay will be considered a continuation of the first stay |
Combines 2 benefit periods into 1 |
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Age 19 Physically Handicapped |
If a child is dependent on their parents for support, they can stay on their plan |
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Optionally Renewable Policy |
Insurer can only renew policy or raise premiums on their anniversary date if 30 days written notice is given |
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Conditionally Renewable Policy |
The insurer can only terminate the policy on conditions stated in the policy |
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Guaranteed Renewable Policy |
The insurer must guarantee to renew the policy until a stated age in the policy |
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Medical Expenses Policies (Insurers with other insurers) |
80/20 rule comes into effect, or whoever birthday comes first (Insurers with other insurers) |
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Disability Policies (Insurers with other insurers) |
Insurers with other insurers - Companies split payments |
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Disability Policies (Relation of Earnings) |
Designed to prevent insured from receiving more money from insurance than they'd make at work (Relation of Earnings) |
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11 Optional Policy Provisions |
Policy Provisions to protect the company |
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Medical Expenses Policies |
The insurer has all the renewal rights |
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Disability Policies |
The insured has all the renewal rights |
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