Try to compare and evaluate two to three potential
health plan options. This can seem like an overwhelming process but it does not
have to be. Use this Choosing a Health Plan Checklist to help you organize your
evaluation process.
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Plan Coverage/Services |
Policy #1 |
Policy #2 |
Policy #3 |
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Inpatient hospital services |
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Outpatient surgery |
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Emergency room care |
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Maternity care |
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Pre-existing conditions
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Work-related injuries |
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Prescriptions |
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Medical tests, x-rays |
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Preventive care, routine
check-ups |
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Physical or speech therapy |
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Hospice care |
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Choice of doctors |
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Mental health care |
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Immunizations |
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Physician office visits |
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Monthly/Annual Costs |
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Individual Premium/monthly |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Family Premium/monthly |
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Individual Deductible/year for medical care
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$ |
$ |
$ |
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Family Deductible/year for prescription
drugs |
$ |
$ |
$ |