Personal Finance 1st Edition by Jack R. Kapoor

Exercise 19

1 What are the major sources of health insurance and health care?

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2 What are Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans? What benefits does each plan provide?

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3 What are the differences among HMOs, PPOs, EPOs, and POSs?

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4 What are home health care agencies?

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5 What are employer self–funded health plans?

Action Application Visit the National Health Information Center’s Web site at nhic-nt.health.org. Describe in a two-page report the types of health insurance and health care available to consumers.

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