medical insurance
noun[U]
INSURANCEukus(UK alsomedical cover)insurancefor thecostofmedicaltreatmentif you areillorinjured, oftenpaidfor bycompaniesfortheiremployees:
Allsenioremployeeswithinourorganizationenjoybenefitssuch as acompanycar,pension, andmedicalinsurance.
Sharpincreasesinpremiumsformedicalinsurancewillforcerisingnumbersofcompaniestoscrapthebenefit.
According to the Census Bureau, around one in sevenAmericanswaswithoutmedicalinsurancelastyear.
provide/take out/buy medical insuranceFiguressuggestthat 11percentofstateresidentsdo not havemedicalinsurance.
If youwantprivatemedicalinsuranceonceyoustopwork, you must bepreparedforsubstantialcosts.
amedicalinsurancepolicy/plan/scheme
medicalinsurancecosts/premiums
See also
health insurance