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underinsured
un·der·in·sured U5055400 (ŭn′dər-ĭn-sho͝ord′)adj. Having insurance that provides inadequate coverage. un′der·in·sur′ance n.underinsured (ˌʌndərɪnˈʃʊəd) adj (Insurance) not having enough insurance to cover the cost of a lossTranslationsEncyclopediaSeeinsuranceUnderinsured Referring to the tens of millions of Americans whose health insurance is inadequate to cover many fundamental healthcare needsUnderinsured
UnderinsuredA person or company with insufficient insurance to pay for a negative event. For example, if one's health insurance has a maximum benefit of $1 million and one contracts a chronic disease whose treatment costs $2 million over several years, one may be said to be underinsured. |