How health care is covered

The US health care system, while complex, provides coverage to millions of Americans via public and private payers¹

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Public

Federal government¹

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Medicare²

Part A

• Hospital insurance

Part B

• Medical benefits (HCP-administered - infused or injected drugs)

Part C

• Medicare Advantage

• Private plans for A and B enrollees

Part D

• Pharmacy benefit (self-administered drugs)

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TRICARE

(Veterans Affairs)

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Medicaid

• Fee-for-service

• Managed Medicaid

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Indian Health Service

State government

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Medicaid

CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program)

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Private

Private insurers

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Private insurance companies, eg²

• UnitedHealth

• Kaiser Foundation

• Anthem

• Humana

• CVS Health

• Cigna

Insurance coverage in the US, 2018³

Percentages do not add up to 100 as people may have more than one type of insurance.

References: 1. Tikkanen R et al. Published June 5, 2020. Accessed June 21, 2020. https://www.commonwealthfund.org/international-health-policy-center/countries/united-states 2. Crones G. Published February 3, 2020. Accessed June 21, 2020. https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/healthcare/top-10-health-insurance-companies-in-the-us-212292.aspx 3. Berchick ER et al. Issued November 2019. Accessed June 21, 2020. https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2019/demo/p60-267.pdf