Christina Haley of Elko, Nevada, age 57, recently suffered a stroke. She was in intensive care for 3 days and was hospitalized for 10 more days. Her total bill for this care was $132,500. After being discharged from the hospital, she spent 25 days in a nursing home at a cost of $290 per day. Christina, who earns $4,500 per month, missed two months of work. Christina had a health insurance plan through her employer. The policy had a $1,000 deductible and an 80/20 coinsurance clause with a $2,000 coinsurance cap. She had also accumulated 21 sick days (equivalent to one month) at work. Otherwise she had no long-term care or disability income insurance. Round your answers to the nearest dollar. How much of Christina’s direct medical expenses was paid by her insurance policy? $   What did Christina have to pay for her nursing home care? $   How much income did Christina lose? $

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Christina Haley of Elko, Nevada, age 57, recently suffered a stroke. She was in intensive care for 3 days and was hospitalized for 10 more days. Her total bill for this care was $132,500. After being discharged from the hospital, she spent 25 days in a nursing home at a cost of $290 per day. Christina, who earns $4,500 per month, missed two months of work. Christina had a health insurance plan through her employer. The policy had a $1,000 deductible and an 80/20 coinsurance clause with a $2,000 coinsurance cap. She had also accumulated 21 sick days (equivalent to one month) at work. Otherwise she had no long-term care or disability income insurance. Round your answers to the nearest dollar.

  1. How much of Christina’s direct medical expenses was paid by her insurance policy?

    $  

  2. What did Christina have to pay for her nursing home care?

    $  

  3. How much income did Christina lose?

    $  

 

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