low-income health coverage
noun phraseUK /ˌləʊ ˈɪnkʌm ˈhelθ ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
US /ˌloʊ ˈɪnkʌm ˈhelθ ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
Health coverage is help that pays for doctor visits and medicine, and low-income means you have only a little money.
The clinic helps families with low-income health coverage get free checkups.
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2. A government program that helps people with little money pay for medical care.
She applied for low-income health coverage through the state program.
3. A cheap insurance plan for workers who earn low wages.
His job offers low-income health coverage to part-time staff.
4. Help with medical bills for families that cannot pay much.
The hospital told them about low-income health coverage to reduce their bill.