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Glossary of Terms
 
The following links are provided to assist you in understanding insurance terms often used in coverage plans.
 
Searchable List of Terms
A web-based searchable list of health insurance terms.
 
Publication of Terms*
A printable and short document of health insurance terms developed by the Health Insurance Association of America, now named America’s Health Insurance Plans.
 
Quick List of Terms
A web-based list of health insurance terms.
 
Managed Care Terms
A web-based list of managed care terms.
 
Long-Term Care Glossary of Terms
The glossary includes terms commonly used in long-term care insurance policies.
 
Searchable List of Terms Associated with Aging, Disability or Long-Term Care
The web-based list of terms is searchable in alphabetical order.
 

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