Health Insurance Terms We All Pretend To Understand
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Julia Austin
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Waiting period
A waiting period can refer to two things: 1) the amount of time an employer makes an employee wait before adding him to the company health care plan and 2) the amount of time a health insurance company may wait after your diagnosis of a pre-existing condition to allow benefits to cover services related to that condition.
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