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3 things to know before you pick a health insurance plan A type of health plan that contracts with medical providers, such as hospitals and doctors, to create a network of participating providers You pay less if you use providers that belong to the plan’s network You can use doctors, hospitals, and providers outside of the network for an additional cost Refer to glossary for more details
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