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22 Cards in this Set
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Policy
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describes parameters of your covered & non-covered parameters; defines what your coverage is
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Injury
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accident which results in some bodily harm & occurred at some specific point & time
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Conditions
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overuse or chronic injury (most times not covered by insurance)
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Claim
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official documentation of an injury with the insurance company
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Carrier
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company which insures the individual
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Primary Insurance Policy
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carrier who insures you first
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Secondary Insurance Policy
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Kicks in when primary doesn't cover all costs
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E.O.B. (Explanation of benefits)
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explains what was charged & then was was paid
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Deductibles
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Amnt. of $ which is the insured person's responsibility (from $0-?), pay up front; similar to a co-pay
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Provider
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the place that charges you; point of service (hospital, Dr.'s office)
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Premium
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$ figure you pay to have the insurance policy
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Medical Insurance
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contract between a policy holder & an insurance company; reimburse a % of the cost of the policy holder's medical bills
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Health Insurance
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contract between a policy holder & an insurance company; designed to reimburse the cost of preventative as well as corrective health care
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Athletic accident Insurance
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Designed to reimburse medical vendors for the expenses associated with acute, specific, athletic injuries
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Catastrophic insurance
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type of accident insurance designed to provide life long medical, rehabilitation, & disability benefits for the victims of devastating injury
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Exclusion
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circumstances or situations not covered
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Rider
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supplementary clause (added on to a base/existing policy) - extends your coverage
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Safety Net
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extra insurance, excess moneys available to cover unforseeable accident that isn't otherwise covered
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Dental Injury
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injury to sound natural teeth
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Death & Dismemberment schedule
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offers payment, to the family in a case of death during activity
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Torte
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a legal wrong
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Negligence
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to act or a failure to act that a reasonably prudent person would or would not have done in a similar situation
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