Which of the following is the actual insurance policyholder?

Patient
Subscriber
Dependent
Beneficiary


Subscriber

Rationale: The actual insurance policyholder is called the subscriber. A patient may be either a subscriber or a dependent on an insurance plan. A dependent is an individual covered under an insurance plan. A beneficiary is the individual who may receive a cash payout upon the death of the subscriber.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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