Health Insurance Glossary - A-C

	24 Hour Approval Access Accident Accumulation Period Actively-at-work Actual Charge Actuary Acupuncture Acute Care Additional Drug Benefit List Administrative Services Only (ASO) Agreement Admissions/1,000 Admits Adverse Selection Age Change Age Limits Age/Sex Factor Agent Aggregate Benefit Allied Health Personnel Allowable Charge Allowable Costs Allowed Amount Alternate Delivery System Alternative Medicine Ambulance Service Ambulatory Care Ambulatory Setting Ancillary Fee Ancillary Products Ancillary Services Annual limit Application Fee Approved Charge Approved Health Care Facility or Program Assignment of Benefits Attending Physician Statement (APS) Balance Billing Basic Hospital Expense Insurance Bed Days/1,000 Benefit Benefit Level Benefit Package Benefit Reduction Benefit Riders Benefit Year Binding Receipt Birthday Rule Board-certified Brand Name Drug Broker Business License Business Structure COB (Coordination of Benefits) COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985) Capitation Carrier Carry-over Provision Case Management Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Certificate of Coverage Chemical Dependency Inpatient Chiropractic Chronic Claim Coinsurance Coinsurance for Dental Company Cost-sharing Co-payment

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