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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Costs and Cost Analysis > Cost Sharing > Deductibles and Coinsurance
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Costs and Cost Analysis > Cost Sharing > Deductibles and Coinsurance
... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Cost Sharing > Deductibles and Coinsurance
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Cost Sharing > Deductibles and Coinsurance

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Deductibles and Coinsurance  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Coinsurance and Deductibles

Scope note

  • Cost-sharing mechanisms that provide for payment by the insured of some portion of covered expenses. Deductibles are the amounts paid by the insured under a health insurance contract before benefits become payable; coinsurance is the provision under which the insured pays part of the medical bill, usually according to a fixed percentage, when benefits become payable.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003669

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