CaHPSA
Medicaid
Terminology
Health Insurance
Acronyms
100

What is CaHPSA's underlying mission?

What is promoting health equity and accessibility? OR What is cultivating leadership and advocacy skills to effect change in health care system?

100

Medicaid is managed by...

What is the State?

100

The amount that the insure person must pay out of pocket for services at a doctor's office.

What is Co-payment?

100

Type of insurance that would help to cover the cost of glasses and/or contacts.

What is Vision Insurance?

100

CHIP

What is the Children's Health Insurance Program?

200

What does CaHPSA believe?

What is Health Care as a Human Right?

200

Medicaid is jointly funded by...

What is the U.S. Government and the State?

200

A specific amount a member pays yearly for health care services received before the health insurance plan begins to pay its portion of the costs.

What is Deductible?

200

Type of insurance that would cover fillings, teeth cleaning, and/or braces.

What is Dental Insurance?

200

HMO

What is Health Maintenance Insurance?

300

CaHPSA's general meeting time and day.

What is Monday every Odd Weeks at 6-8PM?

300
Largest enrollment group (numbers of individuals in this group) who are enrolled in Medicaid as of 2019.
Who are Children?
300

The amount you pay each month to your health or dental plan.

What is a Premium?

300

Type of insurance to help cover expenses should you not be able to work due to an injury.

What is Disability Insurance?

300

PCP

What is Primary Care Physician?

400

What does CaHPSA advocate?

What is comprehensive, high-quality, accessible, guaranteed, and affordable health care for all Californians.

400

A participant must reapply for Medicaid how often?

What is a year?

400

A list of prescription drugs covered by a prescription drug plan or another insurance plan offering prescription drug benefits.

What is a Formulary?

400

Health insurance program for people aged 65 or older.

What is Medicare?

400

PPO

What is Preferred Provider Organization?

500

What training does CaHPSA's Project White Coat give?

What is Covered California Certified Enrollment Counselor (CEC)?

500

Medicaid and other government health care services are funded through these.

What is Taxes?

500

A free service that connects Californians with brand-name health insurance under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

What is Covered California?

500

Health insurance program for persons with low income.

What is Medicaid?

500

ACA

What is the Affordable Care Act?

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