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23 CHAPTER 16 Basics of Health Insurance 309 CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION 16-1 Michael Sherman, an elderly patient, called to make an appointment, but was unsure what his benefits were. How can Jodie find out what benefits qualifies for? Is it appropriate for Jodie to educate Michael on his health insurance benefits? Why or why not? Premiums employer-sponsored group health insurance plan, or health insurance offered by their employer, typically share the cost for the monthly premium. Individual health insurance plans offered. through federal- and state-sponsored health insurance marketplaces Patients covered by an Indigent, elderly, federall-

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Health insurance after the formulation of Affordable care act as been made affordable and accessible to most of the individuals.To know about one's insurance coverage Jodie can log into the government healthcare account in the government website and type the patent's name ,After this one can view the complete details about the coverage,packages which an individual qualifies can be seen from the concerned dropdown boxes.The summary of the coverage can be seen from clicking the existing application.

It is the duty of all medical and non medical staff to health educate or give necessary information to the patients in regards to care,treatment, insurance coverages ,etc.,Hence Jodie can educate Michael about his health insurance benefits to gain knowledge and use it accordingly to achieve the best health care and lead a quality life.