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rlane42

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Individuals who have fee-for-service insurance
 
  a. must first pay their medical bills and then request reimbursement from their insurance company.
  b. pay a flat fee per year to cover all their medical expenses.
  c. pay lower premiums than those who have actuarial insurance.
  d. always pay premiums based on community risk ratings.
  e. must receive care from doctors affiliated with their insurance company.

Question 2

Under community rating,
 
  a. individual premiums are based on estimates of that individuals chances of becoming ill.
  b. individual premiums are based on the average risk level of the community as a whole.
  c. doctors receive higher average incomes.
  d. nurses receive higher average incomes.
  e. Blue Shield is a better economic investment than Blue Cross.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
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Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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