Sentences with phrase «cost than healthier people»

While the life insurance industry regularly covers other conditions and diseases like Heart Disease and Cancer (at a higher cost than healthier people).

Not exact matches

Others have inexpensive private insurance that costs $ 1,000 to $ 2,000 a year per person and covers them here and when they travel internationally, although not in the U.S. Food is 25 % cheaper and much healthier than the U.S., especially meats.

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

When two diseases were present in an individual, neither of which were musculoskeletal conditions, their healthcare costs were two times higher than a healthy person.

The higher costs are partly because the coverage under the ACA is required to be more comprehensive than many existing plans, and because the premiums paid by young, healthy people are helping to subsidize lower costs for older adults.

In medical cost - effectiveness analysis, a commonly accepted standard is to say that a new device, medication or program that generates one year of extra life for a healthy person at less than $ 100,000 is a good value.

The cost gap between being obese versus overweight narrowed as people aged, so that people between 50 and 80 benefited much more from moving to the healthy weight category, rather than simply moving from obese to overweight.

If we lead from a belief that our staff is comprised of learners, of people who are not fixed vessels of knowledge but curious explorers, then opening up time and space for educators to create new things (rather than make iterative adjustments to what exists in the form of curriculum, assessment, etc.) seems to be an incredibly cost - effective way to grow a healthy, collaborative culture and nourish an innovative working environment.

The fact that an uninsured is able to be included may not seem like a big deal at first, but remember that the cost to insure both is likely much less than insuring even the one individual healthy person.

Life insurance for young people isn't different; it just costs less for obvious reasons: young people have longer life expectancies and are, on average, healthier than older populations.

When asked how much a $ 250,000 term policy would be for a healthy 30 - year - old, people surveyed estimated about $ 500 — more than three times the actual cost.

While the cost of that coverage is likely to be higher — perhaps significantly higher — than for healthy people of similar ages — the coverage is available from a number of life insurance companies.

According to «USA Today», it costs about $ 1,400 more a year to treat an average obese patient than a person at a healthy weight.

If you are a healthy person then you can acquire an individual policy which will be more cost effective than the COBRA alternative to health insurance.

However, the older you get, the more expensive your premiums cost — even a healthy person in his or her 50s can expect to pay between three to six times as much per month than in his or her 20s.

Simplified issue policies like Globe's generally cost healthy people more than standard life insurance policies, which often require medical exams and charge rates that factor in health status.

The fact that an uninsured is able to be included may not seem like a big deal at first, but remember that the cost to insure both is likely much less than insuring even the one individual healthy person.

To protect a family with a $ 500,000 policy, which for the majority of families may be more than enough coverage, will cost a healthy person in their middle 30s less than $ 40 per month, even for a 30 year level term policy.

Because HIV is considered a serious health risk that shortens a person's life expectancy, the average cost of life insurance for people with HIV is 3 to 5 times more than what a healthy applicant would pay.

Given the relatively low cost of term life insurance on a healthy person, one might consider buying a decreasing term life insurance policy at the inception of the mortgage, rather than as part of the real estate transaction.

It cost more than it would for a person to buy a new lifetime guarantee UL, but that's a new healthy person.

«If insurers can charge sick people higher premiums than healthy people, they would add a surcharge to premiums that reflects this additional cost,» Spiro says.