Glossary
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Catastrophic Health Plan
A low-premium, high-deductible health insurance plan available under the ACA Marketplace, primarily covering major medical expenses. Catastrophic plans are available to people under 30 or those with a hardship exemption.
A low-premium, high-deductible health insurance plan available under the ACA Marketplace, primarily covering major medical expenses. Catastrophic plans are available to people under 30 or those with a hardship exemption.
Health Savings Account (HSA)
A tax-advantaged account used to save and pay for qualified medical expenses. HSAs are available to individuals enrolled in high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and offer tax-free contributions, growth, and withdrawals for healthcare costs.
A tax-advantaged account used to save and pay for qualified medical expenses. HSAs are available to individuals enrolled in high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and offer tax-free contributions, growth, and withdrawals for healthcare costs.
High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
A health insurance plan with a higher deductible and lower premiums. HDHPs are often paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA) to help cover out-of-pocket expenses. These plans are available through the ACA Marketplace and employer-sponsored coverage.
A health insurance plan with a higher deductible and lower premiums. HDHPs are often paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA) to help cover out-of-pocket expenses. These plans are available through the ACA Marketplace and employer-sponsored coverage.