8. What is the difference between a copay and coinsurance? a. Copay is typically a percentage of the health care service, coinsurance is a flat fee b. Copay is typically a flat fee, coinsurance is a percentage of the health care service c. Copay is paid by the individual when receiving a health care service, coinsurance is paid by the insurance company

8. What is the difference between a copay and coinsurance? a. Copay is typically a percentage of the health care service, coinsurance is a flat fee b. Copay is typically a flat fee, coinsurance is a percentage of the health care service c. Copay is paid by the individual when receiving a health care service, coinsurance is paid by the insurance company

Personal Finance

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ISBN:9781337669214

Author:GARMAN

Publisher:GARMAN

Chapter11: Planning For Health Care Expenses

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