US Healthcare System - Health Insurance Products

Descripción

BACKGROUND The US healthcare system spends over $4trillion per year. It is enormous and has many opportunities. If you want to capture these opportunities, you have to be familiar with the key elements and understand why they are important. ABOUT THIS SERIES The US Health System is a series of courses that introduce the key elements of the US health system. This is the first in the series, on Health Insurance Products: • Types of health insurance products • The key elements • Who pays: payor types • What’s covered: benefit categories • How to access care: provider networks • Benefit/Payment levels: cost sharing • Using different points of view • Through perspectives of different personas, see how these different elements are important in health insurance The lectures are short, concise, practical. You will see only what you really need to know. This course will save you hours of reading boring articles, government regulations only to have more questions than answers. ABOUT ME I've over 20 years of experience in the health care industry. I'm a fully qualified health actuary and have a MSc in Health Policy from the London School of Economics. My goal is to help you excel in the workplace. So CLICK ON, and let me share with you what I wish someone had showed me 20 years ago!

Lo que aprenderás

• This series of courses give you a wholistic & concise view of the key elements of the US health system
• Become familiar with the related terminologies and understand why these elements are important
• Learn how and why US health insurance products are designed the way they are
• Learn about the major payor types
• Learn about the benefits that are covered
• Learn about the different provider network types
• Learn how different profiles of consumers/patients view and choose health insurance

Requisitos

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