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C – Definitions of Health Insurance Terms

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Catastrophic Coverage

Definition and explanation of the term "catastrophic coverage."

Coinsurance

Learn the meaning of the term “Coinsurance” from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

Consumer-Directed Health Care

Definition and explanation of the term "consumer-directed health care"

Copayment

Learn the meaning of the term “Copayment” from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

Cost Transparency

Definition and explanation of the term "cost transparency"

Counterfeit Drug

Learn the meaning of the term “Counterfeit Drug” from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

Goverage Gap

Learn the meaning of the term "coverage gap" from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

Covered Drug

Learn the meaning of the term "covered drug" from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

Creditable Coverage

Learn the meaning of the term “creditable coverage” from your About.com Guide to Health Insurance.

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