单词 | medigap |
释义 | medigapn. U.S. Any of various limited forms of U.S. private health insurance which pays for medical services additional to those covered by the government health insurance plans (see Medicaid n., Medicare n.). Usually attributive. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > other types of insurance reassurance1702 reinsurance1705 fire insurance1721 marine insurance1787 credit insurance1818 self-insurance1829 guarantee fund1848 industrial assurance1850 industrial insurance1853 fidelity guarantee1880 title insurance1882 open cover1884 rain check1884 co-insurance1889 franchise1895 health insurance1901 casualty insurance1902 travel insurance1912 fidelity insurance1930 medigap1966 fidelity bond1970 1966 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 5 May Fill out your Medicare coverage with Medigap. 1975 N.Y. Times 29 Dec. 39/1 A study of so-called ‘Medigap’ health insurance policies by Consumers Union has found that policies offered by the Colonial Penn Group Inc...offer the least protection among the 16 studied. 1991 N.Y. Times 5 Nov. a17/1 The new open-enrollment guarantees in Medigap policies could eventually enable millions of older persons in poor health to get coverage for which they would otherwise not be eligible. 1993 U.S. News & World Rep. 18 Jan. 80/1 Medicare Select, like any medigap policy, helps pay expenses that Medicare doesn't. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1966 |
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