Dr. Raghu Ram, Vice President of Value-Based Care Optimization and Community Clinical Collaboration answers some of the most frequently asked questions around health insurance and open enrollment.
:29 - How does health insurance work?
:56 - When is Open Enrollment for health insurance?
1:25 - What is a deductible in health insurance?
1:43 - What is a copay in health insurance?
2:25 - Can you cancel health insurance at any time?
2:56 - What is coinsurance in health insurance?
3:24 - What is Medicare?
3:40 - What is a Medicare Advantage plan?
4:07 - Is it better to have a Medicare Advantage plan versus Medicare alone?
4:46 - Which is better Medicare Advantage or Medigap?
5:22 - What type of questions should people ask before signing up for a health plan?
6:45 - What about supplemental insurance?
7:03 - What can I do if my employer’s health insurance option does not cover comprehensive cancer care services at a cancer center?
7:41 - Can I pay more to add to my existing health insurance policy?
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