61.   Her Blue Cross insurance plan did not cover these items.

62.   Health insurance plans hope to shift consumers to the nonprescription versions as soon as they appear.

63.   House Republicans said the details of drug coverage could vary from one insurance plan to another.

64.   HMOs are the most common insurance plan in California, whereas preferred provider organizations PPOs were the most popular plan nationwide.

65.   HMO insurance plans were allowed to serve Medicare beneficiaries only recently, after lawmakers became convinced they would help keep health care costs in check.

66.   HMOs and other private insurance plans get paid a lump sum by Medicare to care for a senior citizen.

67.   If abortion were not included in the basic package of benefits, some women might lose the coverage they already have under private insurance plans.

68.   If you can choose among several insurance plans, you should compare the benefits and the costs of each one.

69.   If the operations become standard, it would be up to insurance plans as to whether they would be covered, as transplants of vital organs generally are now.

70.   In addition, eligible seniors cannot have prescription drug coverage through a private insurance plan or qualify for a public plan like Medicaid.