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Fundamentals of Health Insurance, Part A (Basics of Health Insurance)

Health care spending represents about 18% of our nation’s economy…and growing. With so much at stake, it’s essential to understand the role health insurance providers play in making health care better and more affordable. É«¿Ø´«Ã½'s Fundamentals of Health Insurance, Part A (Basics of Health Insurance) online course takes a comprehensive look at our industry’s business environment.

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$175 É«¿Ø´«Ã½ Members
$225 Non-Members
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At a Glance

  • Students have up to 90 days to complete course
  • Counts toward DHP, HCSA, HIA®, and MHP professional designations
  • Flexible, self-paced online format
  • Technical support available by phone or email

What You’ll Learn

  • Get the big picture: understand the importance of the life and health insurance industries in the United States
  • Develop a practical understanding of how health insurance works
  • Pinpoint the differences between types of coverage, including medical expense, supplemental, long-term care, and disability
  • Compare different types of health insurance provider organizations
  • Define the needs met by health insurance providers
  • Assess the advantages and disadvantages of flexible benefit plans
  • Explore contract provisions and how individual and group plans are underwritten
  • Learn how health insurance products are marketed and sold
  • Understand the role of reinsurance in promoting market stability and lower premiums
  • Define relevant terms and key concepts

Who Should Take This Course

  • Agents and brokers
  • Case managers
  • Health insurance provider staff
  • Medical directors
  • Technical business solutions advisors

For even greater ROI, contact our experts at TrainingSolutions@ahip.org or call the Support Team at 866.234.6909. We can create a custom blend of courses, test prep classes, and group sessions that make the most sense for you and your budget.

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