{"id":37474,"date":"2026-05-11T12:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=37474"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:20:08","slug":"watch-8-health-insurance-terms-you-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=37474","title":{"rendered":"Watch: 8 Health Insurance Terms You Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Health insurance in the U.S. is notoriously confusing. So we\u2019re covering the basics to make navigating your plan a little easier. We explain the difference between a deductible and an out-of-pocket limit, define copay and coinsurance, and point out where surprise bills can get you in trouble, from out-of-network providers to prior authorizations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more coverage from our \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/series\/bill-of-the-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill of the Month<\/a>,\u201d \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/series\/health-care-helpline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Care Helpline<\/a>,\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/priced-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Priced Out<\/a>\u201d series:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/insurance\/watch-8-health-insurance-terms-you-should-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health insurance in the U.S. is notoriously confusing. So we\u2019re covering the basics to make navigating your plan a little easier. We explain the difference between a deductible and an out-of-pocket limit, define copay and coinsurance, and point out where surprise bills can get you in trouble, from out-of-network providers to prior authorizations.\u00a0 Read more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[171],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-conditions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}