HARRIS: How does a high-deductible plan actually work, Gerri?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2009] Reference

This is more or less what is known as a high-deductible policy.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference

The McCain plan assigns high-deductible health plans a central place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harold Pollack: Health Reform When your Life Depends on it: Seven Essential Principles from the Multiple Sclerosis Society] Reference

It seeks to move families into cheaper and barer high-deductible insurance plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harold Pollack: Governor Palin Delivers Long-Awaited Speech on Children with Disabilities] Reference

All new plans are now required to cover preventive care, even high-deductible plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plan for Changes in '11] Reference

Merely requiring high-deductible coverage will do little to improve health outcomes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joel Barkin: Gov. Schwarzenegger Health Care Plan a Mix of Good and Bad] Reference

Premiums on the high-deductible policies can be much lower than for traditional plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [HSA Users] Reference

More employers, squeezed by rising health-care costs, now offer high-deductible plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [To Your Health] Reference

Naturally, high-deductible plans will be a tougher sell to employees with chronic health issues.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Best Benefits Package For Small Businesses] Reference

Insured Americans are using fewer medical services as more people purchase high-deductible health plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's News: World-Wide] Reference

Let's say that right now you have a high-deductible plan that picks up 60 percent of your medical bills.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2009] Reference

Skipping the HSA Unfortunately, many workers apparently are choosing high-deductible plans without funding HSAs.    From Wordnik.com.  [High-Deductible Risks] Reference

But some individuals are surprised to find little improvement after switching to high-deductible plans with HSAs.    From Wordnik.com.  [HSA Users] Reference

We thenpay a monthly amount for a high-deductible insurance plan that kicks in once we reach our family deductible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask Nancy: Can I keep my Health Savings Account?] Reference

These plans allow employees to deposit pretax dollars to cover health care costs not covered by high-deductible plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Best Benefits Package For Small Businesses] Reference

The premiums for high-deductible plans are sometimes only half those of other types of comprehensive medical insurance.    From Wordnik.com.  [High-Deductible Risks] Reference

So we're looking at choosing a high-deductible "point of service" plan that will enable us to choose any doctor we want.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merrill Goozner: Insurance scams] Reference

One WellPoint plan now seeing big price increases in some states is its flagship high-deductible product, called Lumenos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Price Strategy Puts WellPoint in Bind] Reference

Instead, we will be forced to switch to a high-deductible, catastrophic illness plan, coupled with a Health Savings Account.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask Nancy: How will the "Cadillac plan" tax affect my coverage?] Reference

By law the HSA must be paired with a high-deductible health plan that meets certain conditions that change from year to year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask Nancy: Can I keep my Health Savings Account?] Reference

More and more businesses have been forced to switch to high-deductible plans in order to keep premiums at a manageable level.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ask Nancy: How will the "Cadillac plan" tax affect my coverage?] Reference

Research by Rand shows that high-deductible policies discourage patients of moderate income from seeking preventive treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jamie Court: Clinton's Triangulation On Health Care Threatens Real Reform] Reference

Plans that carry lower premiums (like high-deductible health care plans) typically generate lower commissions for the brokers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Best Benefits Package For Small Businesses] Reference

The combination of high-deductible health insurance and HSAs is one solution that could solve many of our health-care problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellis Weiner: Half-Assed From Whole Foods] Reference

To encourage preventive care, some high-deductible plans have begun covering the full cost of services such as annual checkups.    From Wordnik.com.  [HSA Users] Reference

Then he discovered Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), a new type of low-cost, high-deductible, big-benefit health-insurance policy.    From Wordnik.com.  [MONEY: A HEALTH-CARE WINDFALL] Reference

More Americans also are buying high-deductible health plans that force them to bear more of the upfront costs for health services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Americans Cut Back on Visits to Doctor] Reference

• Remove the legal obstacles that slow the creation of high-deductible health insurance plans and health savings accounts (HSAs).    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellis Weiner: Half-Assed From Whole Foods] Reference

These are accounts that allow somebody to buy a low-premium, high-deductible catastrophic plan and couple it with tax-free savings.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2004] Reference

Bohn D. Allen, M.D. Arlington, Texas Except for catastrophic, high-deductible plans, health "insurance" is actually health maintenance.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dissection of Medical Insurance Costs, Benefits; Government's Role] Reference

In the meantime, anyone with a high-deductible health-insurance plan, and a health-care savings account to go with it, can make some hay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capital Ideas] Reference

If you're eligible, enroll in a high-deductible health-care savings account (see hsafinder. com) and deposit the maximum amount every year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Money: Health Planning] Reference