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basic benefits package
Health care; Managed care
A core set of health benefits everyone would have, either through an employer, a government program, or a risk pool. Most health reform proposals include a basic benefits package.
insurance company
Health care; Managed care
A corporation, association, or fraternal benefit society engaged primarily in the business of furnishing insurance protection to the public. Accepts various perils, hazards, and risks of an insured ...
actuarial cost
Health care; Managed care
A cost derived through the use of actuarial present values.
uncovered expense
Health care; Managed care
A cost incurred by the patient that his or her insurance policy or HMO contract does not cover and was unknown previously.
copayment
Health care; Managed care
A cost-sharing arrangement in which the HMO enrollee pays a specified flat amount for a specific service (such as $30.00 for an office visit or $18.00 for each prescription drug). The amount paid ...
copay
Health care; Managed care
A cost-sharing arrangement in which the HMO enrollee pays a specified flat amount for a specific service (such as $30.00 for an office visit or $18.00 for each prescription drug). The amount paid ...
contract hospital
Health care; Managed care
A covered hospital contracted by a health insurance company to admit members of the plan.
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