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    you to be medically health insured. While you have a choice to decline, it does come with consequences. Penalties are due when one is filing for taxes and depending on one's income it is how much we are charged if we opt out of getting medical health insurance.I believe that you should have a choice if you should to contribute to spend your money on health insurance or not as, I do not agree that the government should be deciding for you if you should have medical health insurance. The United…

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    Summary: 1. After days into the government shutdown in January of 2018, congress at last agreed on a deal to reopen and fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)- which expired more than 100 days prior (Quinn, 2018). CHIP currently serves more than 9 million low-income children in addition to pregnant women who do not have employer-based insurance, but also who do not qualify for Medicaid (Quinn, 2018). CHIP is funded by the federal government (80%)- but also by the states as well;…

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    3410/60=56.8356.83-10=46.8346.833x50(less 10 minute break from 60)=$2341.67 Elimination of 2 sick days: 105x8=840 total cost saved: $3265.70 16904-3265.7=$13638.30 OPTION 2 Savings from reduction of benefits Probationary period for health and dental insurance: Health Insurance: $4000x5%=2004000-200=3800 Dental: $350x10=35350-35=315 Unemployment Compensation: $434x 8%=$34.72$434-$34.72=$399.28 Worker's compensation: 546x3%=13.02$546-13.02=4532.98 Short term and long term benefits:…

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    have proper insurance because they think that it’s hurting our citizens rather than helping. In my opinion, right now our country is going through a big transition from a President like Obama and to the man known as Donald Trump. I do not like him and he believes…

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    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 was A federal statute that provides an individual with right over his or her health information and establishes limits on who is permitted to view and receive health information.” The Act deals with who is aloud to see a patient's health records and what someone can do with them. One major provision was that a patient has the right to view and receive a copy of their medical records, but it also gives the patient the right to…

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    1. Were you aware that people die every year as a direct result of insurances? I honestly had no idea that so many people die due to the cost of health insurance and not being able to afford it. 18,000 people die a year basically because they can’t financially afford to live, which I find extremely heartbreaking and unfair. 2. Do you think Universal health coverage would work in the U.S.? In my opinion, I feel like it could if the US wasn’t so greedy and all about the money. In other parts of…

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    HEALTH INSURANCE IN VIETNAM: ISSUES BEHIND THE SCENE Since 1961, health insurance (HI) has become a part of the social policies in Vietnam. In 2008, the HI laws were revised and approved for a better future of HI. In 2012, the government promotes an eight-year period (2012-2020) to foster the citizen participating in HI at 80% of the population in 2020. However, the citizen hesitates to participate in HI because of the unequal access to health care and treatment inadequacy toward the insured…

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    Health Insurance Probability Act otherwise known as HIPAA was set in place in 1996 to make sure patient medical information is protected and safe. In today's world keeping medical information protected is extremely important especially that technology is ruling the world and people know how to access people personal information by hacking computer systems. Working in the human service or health field HIPAA and PHI should be taken seriously because working with clients we have to make sure that…

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    The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides health coverage to eligible children, through both Medicaid and separate CHIP programs. CHIP is administered by states, according to federal requirements. The program is funded jointly by states and the federal government (Medicaid, 2015). Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides health coverage to more than 43 million children, including half of all low-income children in the United States. The federal government sets…

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    There are several different levels of plans provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance as outlined by HealthCare.gov, a federally run website that provides insurance exchange programs under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act enacted in 2010. These various different levels of plans grow increasingly more specific and therefore more expensive as you acquire insurance with better coverage. Evaluation of the least inclusive and therefore least expensive plan, Blue Cross and…

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