- Industry: Insurance
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Aetna, Inc. is an American diversified health insurance company, providing a range of traditional and consumer directed health care insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, group life, long-term care, and disability plans, and medical ...
This is a type of limit that some health plans have. It is the most the plan will pay for prescription drugs for a period of time. If a member’s drug costs reach that limit within the time period, the plan will not cover the drug costs for the rest of that time.
Industry:Health care
This benefit can be paid in two ways. It can be paid to the insured person after an accidental injury. Or, it can be paid to someone else after the death of an insured person.
Industry:Health care
This is a paid occupation or job a disabled person can get through training or skill.
Industry:Health care
This is a disease, illness or health problem for which you seek treatment.
Industry:Health care
This benefit covers the same losses as AD& D. It also pays for other unexpected events. Such events could cause loss of sight, speech or hearing. In case of death, benefits may be used for education, child care and other services.
Industry:Health care
This is when the entire base of a denture is replaced without changing the teeth.
Industry:Health care
This is a person who works a normal workweek for an employer. Employees must work at least the number of hours shown in a plan's Schedule of Insurance.
Industry:Health care
This means a person gets disability benefits more than once for the same reason. There is a period in between when they are back at work. There is a limit to how long this time period can be.
Industry:Health care
A long-term disability plan provides a source of income if you cannot work because of illness or injury. This helps you maintain a percentage of what you earned before you became disabled. Adjustments are made over time to help protect against inflation. Example: A disability plan pays 60% of your salary. You earned $50K before you become disabled at age 40. With no adjustment to your income, inflation would greatly reduce your buying power by the time you reached age 60.
Industry:Health care