Insurance Acronyms
UCR
Usual, Customary, and Reasonable
But, I'll be there for you, when the rain starts to pour.
I'll be there for you, like I've been there before.
I'll be there for you, cause you're there for me too.
Friends
The first American Insurance Company is known as the Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses From Loss of Fires was organized by this Founding Father in 1752
Benjamin Franklin
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts
The Rolling Stones
A contract in which a policyholder pays regular premiums in exchange for a lump-sum death benefit paid to the policyholder's beneficiaries
Life Insurance
SBC
Summary of Benefits and Coverage
Come and knock on our door...
We've been waiting for you....
Where the kisses are hers and hers and his
Three's Company
Over 20 million insured are covered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which was signed into law by this President on March 23, 2010
President Barack Obama
Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Pras
Fugees
California's program serving low-income individuals, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level
Medi-CAL
LTC
Long Term Care
You woke up this morning
Got yourself a gun,
Mama always said you'd be
The Chosen One
The Sopranos
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law this federal social insurance program that provides health insurance to people over the age of 65, and individuals who become totally and permanently disabled prior to the age of 65
Medicare
Jack Irons, Anthony Keidis, Flea
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Health insurance which is partially paid for by businesses on behalf of their employees as part of an employee benefit package
Group Health Insurance
SDI
State Disability Insurance
They're creepy and they're kooky,
Mysterious and spooky,
They're altogether ooky
The Addams Family
The precursor to carrier based health insurance was founded in 1929 by a group of Dallas teachers who contracted with this university hospital to provide 21 days of hospitalization for a fixed $6.00 payment.
Baylor University Hospital
John Lennon, Ringo Star, George Harrison
The Beatles
Individuals who require this type of care are generally not sick in the traditional sense but are unable to perform two of the six activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, eating, toileting, continence, transferring (getting in and out of a bed or chair), and walking.
Long Term Care
EOB
Explanation of Benefits
In West Philadelphia, born and raised
On the playground is where I spent most of my days.
Chillin' out, maxin', relaxin all cool,
And all shootin' some B-ball outside of the school
The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
The earliest Medical Insurance in the US was represented by these two companies that were created and worked separately from one another. One providing Hospital Insurance the other providing Physicians Insurance
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali Shaheed Muhammad
A Tribe Called Quest
If a policyholder is unable to work due to an injury or illness, this policy is designed to replace a percentage of the income that policyholder will lose due to their inability to earn a paycheck.
Disability Insurance