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high deductible health plan — n. A health insurance plan that attempts to reduce costs by imposing a high deductible on medical expenses, on the reasoning that if consumers must pay for most medical care themselves they will avoid unnecessary care and shop for the lowest… … Law dictionary
High Deductible Health Plan — A High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is a health insurance plan with lower premiums and higher deductibles than a traditional health plan.As Related to Health Savings AccountsParticipating in a qualified HDHP is a requirement for Health Savings… … Wikipedia
High-Deductible Health Plan - HDHP — A health insurance plan that has a high minimum deductible, which does not cover the initial costs or all of the costs of medical expenses. The deductible forces the insurance holder to pay the first portion of a medical expense before the… … Investment dictionary
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Health savings account — A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax advantaged medical savings account available to taxpayers in the United States who are enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). The funds contributed to the account are not subject to federal… … Wikipedia
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Consumer driven health care — Defined narrowly, consumer driven health care (CDHC) refers to health insurance plans that allow members to use personal Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs), or similar medical payment products to pay routine… … Wikipedia
Health insurance in the United States — The term health insurance is commonly used in the United States to describe any program that helps pay for medical expenses, whether through privately purchased insurance, social insurance or a non insurance social welfare program funded by the… … Wikipedia
