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General nature or nature terms.

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Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

Health care; General

A standardized accounting of the number of full-time and part-time employees.

Graduate Medical Education (GME)

Health care; General

Medical education as an intern, resident or fellow after graduating from a medical school.

greatest social need 

Health care; General

The need caused by non-economic factors which include physical and mental disabilities, language barriers, and cultural or social isolation including that caused by racial or ethnic status which ...

group model HMO

Health care; General

An HMO that contracts with a multi-specialty medical group to provide care for HMOmembers; members are required to receive medical care from a physician within the group unless a referral is made ...

group practice HMO model

Health care; General

An HMO model in which the HMO contracts with one or more medical group(s) on a capitation basis for the provision of services. The physicians practice in a common facility and use common staff. ...

Group Purchasing Organization (GPO)

Health care; General

An organization that pools purchasers working together to provide larger potential purchases and therefore lower costs.

Health and Human Services (HHS)

Health care; General

See U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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