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Glossary of Terms

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A

Advanced Premium Tax Credit (APTC)
Annual Limit

C

Certified Application Counselors (CACs)
CHIP
Coinsurance
Copayment
Cost Sharing
Cost Sharing Reductions (CSRs)

D

Deductible

E

Enrollment Assister
Enrollment Assisters
Essential Health Benefits
Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)

F

Federal Poverty Level
Formulary
Full-Time Equivalent

H

HMO
Household Income

I

Individual Mandate

M

Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC)

N

Navigator
Nevada’s Benchmark Plan

O

Out-of-Pocket Cost

P

Premium
Provider Network

Q

Qualified Health Plan (QHP)
Qualifying Life Event (QLE)

S

Short Term Limited Duration Plan (STLD)
Special Enrollment Period (SEP)

T

Total Tax Household Size

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