health insurance
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GC: n

S: WHO – http://www.who.int/ith/precautions/insurance_travellers/en/ (last access: 12 March 2013); https://www.ehealthinsurance.com/ (last access: 4 September 2014); http://www.uhc.com/ (last access: 4 September 2014).

N: A type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses that are incurred by the insured. Health insurance can either reimburse the insured for expenses incurred from illness or injury or pay the care provider directly. Health insurance is often included in employer benefit packages as a means of enticing quality employees.

S: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/healthinsurance.asp (last access: 4 September 2014)

SYN: sickness insurance, medical insurance, medical care insurance, medical services insurance, health services insurance.

S: GDT – http://www.granddictionnaire.com/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=8363952 (last access: 27 September 2015)

CR: health care, medical care.