If you'll soon secure your own health insurance for the first time, or if it's been a while since you switched coverage providers, there may be insurance terms you aren't familiar with. To help you feel more confident about selecting the right policy with help from an experienced health insurance broker Santa Rosa, Sackett & Associates Insurance Services wants to ensure you know these 10 health insurance terms. 1. Preventative Care
These are health care services you tap when you feel healthy and well-balanced to stave off sickness. Preventative care includes services such as patient counseling, yearly physicals, immunizations and screenings. As long as you...
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