collocation · neutral
health insurance coverage
UK/hɛlθ ɪnˈʃʊərəns ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/US/hɛlθ ɪnˈʃʊrəns ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/HEALTH in·SUR·ance COV·er·age
The extent to which a health insurance policy pays for medical costs.
Examples
“Many low-income families cannot afford health insurance coverage, so they delay treatment.”
“The company offers health insurance coverage to all full-time employees.”
“Expanding health insurance coverage is a major public policy goal.”
Band 8 sentence
“Achieving universal health insurance coverage requires both political will and sustainable funding mechanisms.”
Collocations
- provide health insurance coverage
- expand health insurance coverage
Word family
Common mistakes
a health insurance coverage→health insurance coverage
BMI index→BMI
Say it for a higher band
5health insurance→6insurance coverage→7+health insurance coverage
Synonyms
medical coverage
Easily confused
insurance coverage
“My employer provides health insurance coverage for all staff.”
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