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health insurance coverage  

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  • Health insurance coverage includes an insurance policy of covered healthcare benefits and services between an individual and an insurance company. In the United States, most individuals receive health insurance coverage through their employer or the employer of a family member; however, being employed does not guarantee health insurance coverage. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Health Insurance Coverage]

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