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Your employer may offer more than one health plan, or you may be shopping for your own individual plan.
Many insurers offer different types of plans. The costs, coverage and rules differ for each
Health plans negotiate the price of medical services with certain doctors, hospitals, labs and other providers.
An Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is a group of doctors or hospitals who have agreed to work together to coordinate and improve their patients´ care
Suppose you receive care in a hospital that is in your health plan´s provider network. You may still get a bill from providers who treated you at the hospital but are not part of your plan´s network.
Visiting your doctor or other healthcare provider? Whether you’re seeing your provider online or in person, good communication between you and your provider is key to getting the most out of your visit.