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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 15 > Definitions

Definitions


January 15, 2009

Co•insur•ance

(n.) Most simply, coinsurance is a percentage of the health care bill that the policyholder must pay. It’s often used interchangeably with co-payment, but technically, co-payment refers to a fixed dollar amount that doesn’t change with the....

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