Health insurance

Health insurance

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Health care; Managed care

A health or life insurance plan that has been cancelled, no longer in force or effective.

direct contract HMO

Health care; Managed care

A health plan contracting directly with individual physicians, rather than a group of doctors. Similar to an independent physician, or individual practice association (IPA) model health plan.

fully funded plan

Health care; Managed care

A health plan under which an insurer or managed care organization bears the financial responsibility of guaranteeing claim payments and paying for all incurred covered benefits and administration ...

primary coverage

Health care; Managed care

A health plan without coordination of benefits consideration.

line of business

Health care; Managed care

A health plan, HMO, exclusive provider organization, managed care organization, or PPO set up as a line of business within another, larger organization, usually an insurance company. This legally ...

noncancelable health insurance policy

Health care; Managed care

A health policy that the insured has the right to continue in force (by the payment of premiums as set forth in the contract) for a substantial period of time, during which period the insurance ...

Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT)

Health care; Managed care

A health program that covers screening and diagnostic services to determine physical or mental defects in recipients the age of majority, as well as health care and other measures to correct or ...