Chelsea Werning Ben Herwig Jessica Mueller

Definition: Reduces the cost of your medical bills Pays for your prescription medicine Overall, saves people from major debt What is Health Insurance?

Everyone! Anyone can get hurt or sick! Who needs Health Insurance?

Injury or sickness can be unexpected Saves people from being in major debt Why do people need Health Insurance?

Family Health Insurance: Family goes to get medical attention Group Health : Offered to employees working for the company Short term Health Insurance: Pick the number of days you want Individual Health Insurance : He or she must have good health. Badger Care : Aren’t covered by the company they work for. Medicare : People 65 or older. Exception: Disabilities Types of Health Insurance

Definition: Agreement between you and your insurance company Medical benefits: Tests Drugs Treatment services Covers the cost of certain benefits! Health Insurance Policy

Health Insurance: Varies Often included in employer benefit packages! Average Nationwide cost per month $183 per person $414 for family The cost of Health Insurance

HMO-Health Maintenance Organization Helps reduce healthcare cost Pays a fixed monthly fee POS-Point of Service Mix types of care you can receive PPO-Preferred provider organization Free choice of healthcare provider HMO, PPO, POS

Plan Type: HMO Office Visit: 0% after Deductible $46.06 a month Deductible: $5,ooo Coinsurance 0% Plan Type: PPO Deductible: $7,500 Coinsurance: 30% Office Visit: $30.00 $61.06 a month Full time workers $250 a year for family plan People who smoke, $10-90 more a year Plans

People cannot afford Health Insurance because: Can’t afford insurance Not good enough job Down Falls

How long were you in the hospital for? In the hospital for 7 days for surgery, and had 7 months of treatment How much did it cost without insurance? $200,000-$300,000 What insurance do you have? Dean Insurance How much did you have to pay with insurance? $25.00 for an emergency room visit Are you thankful for Health Insurance? If yes, why? YES! It saves me tons of money and it gives me the ability to have good quality health care for my family! Story

How long were you in the Hospital for? On and off for 5 years How much did it cost without insurance? Overall, $435,000 What insurance do you have? Dean Insurance How much did you have to pay with insurance? We paid $100 Are you happy you have Health Insurance? Yes! Yes! Yes! If we didn’t we would not be where we are today. Story

Go to the hospital in peace Stress less about the money! Conclusion

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