Premium

Refers to the amount paid for health insurance, usually on a monthly basis.

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)

Further Reading

Women “Young Invincibles” Not Immune to Premium Rate Increases

http://americanactionforum.org/research/womenyoung-invincibles-not-immune-to-premium-rate-increases

Premium Increases for “Young Invincibles” Under the ACA and the Impending Premium Spiral

http://americanactionforum.org/research/premium-increases-for-young-invincibles-under-the-aca-and-the-impending

AAF Paper on Premiums

http://americanactionforum.org/research/individual-and-small-group-insurance-premiums-and-the-affordable-care-act-a

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National Health Expenditures in 2014 Grew at Fastest Pace Since 2007

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Cost-Shifting

Balancing revenues by increasing costs on some payers to offset the lower reimbursement of other payers.