Definition of underinsured
: not sufficiently insured
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Immunizations will be provided to school-age children for $21.90 each for uninsured or underinsured youngsters.
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The national food company’s website says that natural disasters in 2017 turned the lives of nearly 5 million Americans upside down and that more than 60 percent of homeowners are underinsured when disaster strikes.
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Consumer Group United Policyholders surveyed North Bay fire victims, and 66 percent said their dwelling was underinsured.
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The nonprofit Ellicott City Partnership is raising money to help the uninsured or underinsured.
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Uninsured or underinsured hospital or emergency room patients can face large bills for their services.
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Plus, more than 1 in 5 Californians with coverage is considered underinsured — burdened with high deductibles or forced to spend an inordinate amount on a policy.
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Proceeds all go directly to providing care for uninsured or underinsured patients.
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With Congress and many Republican-run state governments trying their best to undermine the Affordable Care Act, the numbers of uninsured and underinsured Americans could rise over the next few years.
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First Known Use of underinsured
1893
Law Dictionary
legal Definition of underinsured
: not sufficiently insured : having insufficient insurance to cover losses or damages
- an underinsured motorist
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