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co-insurance
Managed care A cost-sharing requirement in many health insurance policies or health plans, in which the insured and insurer share payment of an approved charge/fee for covered services in a specified ratio, after an annual deductible is paid, up to a pre-set limit or maximum liability. See Allowed Charge, Copayment, Cost Sharing, Deductible, 80/20, Maximum liability.


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