保险术语:
1.Premium 保费
2. Copayment(copay)挂号费
Office visit: $20 copay,每次看医生门诊时,需支付$20挂号费。
3.Deductible自付额
4.Coinsurance共同保险
5.Out-of-pocket limit投保人自付费用的封顶
6.Annual maximum保险公司对投保人医疗费用的全年最高赔付额
7.In-network & out-of-network保险公司网络内的医疗服务和非保险公司网络内的医疗服务
打电话预约就诊:
家庭医生Primary Care Provide
Tip:在美国,几乎人人都有一个家庭医生;不管大病小病,都得先看家庭医生,然后由家庭医生决定是在他那治疗还是转院治疗。
Hi, this is Dr.Who’s office. How can I help you? 您好这是某医生的办公室,有什么可以帮您的吗?
I’d like to schedule an appointment for... 我想预约某时间就诊
I’d like to schedule an appointment for tomorrow. 我想预约明天就诊
Can I have your name, please? 我能知道你的名字吗?你叫什么名字?
My name is... 我叫什么名字
My name is San Zhang. 我叫张三
Is this your first visit? 这是你第一次来(我们这就诊)吗?
Hold on, let me pull up your file. 稍等片刻,让我把你的信息(从电脑上)调出来。
What’s your health insurance plan? 你的医疗保险方案是什么?
What’s your insurance ID number? 你的保险ID号码是多少?
My insurance plan is UnitedHealthcare, and the ID number is 12345. 我的保险方案是联合健康保险,ID号码为12345
So for tomorrow, we have a 10 o’clock, a 2 pm and a 4 pm. What time would be best for you? 明天,我们有上午十点,下午两点,下午4点(这三个时间段)可供选择,哪个时间段最适合你呢?
....would be best for me ...最适合我
2 pm would be the best for me.下午两点最适合我。
None of them works for me. 你说的这些时间,都不适合我。
How about...? 那...怎么样
How about Wednesday? 那周三怎么样呢?
OK, your appointment is confirmed at 4 pm on Wednesday with Dr.Who. 好的,那你周三下午4点与某医生的门诊就已经被成功预订了。
Please remember to bring your photo ID and insurance card with you at the appointment. 请记得在就诊时携带好您的带照片的身份证件以及保险卡。
n. 保险,保险费,安全措施