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Medicare & Medicaid
Medical insurance programs administered by the U.S. federal government that provide health care coverage for the elderly (people over 65) and certain people and families with low incomes and resources.
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Medicare & Medicaid
governmental assets, liabilities
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Assets or liabilities that arise from transactions between a federal entity and a nonfederal entity.
covered function
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Functions that make an entity a health plan, a health care provider, or a health care clearinghouse.
workers compensation
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Insurance that employers are required to have to cover employees who get sick or injured on the job.
infusion pumps
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Pumps for giving fluid or medication into your vein at a specific rate or over a set amount of time.
accreditation for participation
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
State requirement that plans must be accredited to participate in the Medicaid managed care program.
managed care plan with a point of service option (POS)
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A managed care plan that lets you use doctors and hospitals outside the plan for an additional cost.
disclosure
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Release or divulgence of information by an entity to persons or organizations outside of that entity.
