- Cost sharing
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In health care, cost sharing occurs when patients pay for a portion of health care costs not covered by health insurance.[1] Examples include copays, deductibles and coinsurance.
References
- ^ Braithwaite RS, Omokaro C, Justice AC, Nucifora K, Roberts MS (February 2010). "Can broader diffusion of value-based insurance design increase benefits from US health care without increasing costs? Evidence from a computer simulation model". PLoS Med 7 (2): e1000234. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000234. PMC 2821897. PMID 20169114. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2821897.
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