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The article presents a patient education page about health insurance. Types of health insurance plans discussed include indemnity insurance, health maintenance organizations, and preferred provider organizations. U.S. government health care plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, are also discussed. Definitions of health insurance terms, including medical necessity, co-payment, pre-existing conditions, and medical savings accounts, are given. Information on how to contact the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the National Mental Health Information Center is provided. |
