Description

Health insurance is a type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured. It can also provide coverage for other types of health-related expenses, depending on the policy. Group health insurance is typically provided by employers to their employees as part of a benefits package.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Seguro de Salud de Grupo' is commonly used in formal medical contexts, while colloquial terms like 'seguro médico' may also be heard. It is important to maintain a formal register when interpreting this term, especially in clinical settings, to avoid confusion with individual health insurance plans.

Example Sentences

EN: Many employees benefit from their company's group health insurance plan.

ES: Muchos empleados se benefician del plan de seguro de salud de grupo de su empresa.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with individual health insurance; using informal terms like 'seguro médico' in formal contexts; mispronouncing 'grupo' as 'grupos'