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anesthesiologist

Health care; Managed care

A doctor who specializes in the administration of anesthesia or other pain management services or interventions.

medical assistant

Health care; Managed care

A doctor’s helper in clinical or administrative matters who is usually not an allied health care professional.

A dollar amount for one base unit in the relative value scale (RVS). The price paid to the provider for a given service equals the relative value of the service multiplied by the dollar amount of the ...

nonformulary drug

Health care; Managed care

A drug or medication not listed and approved on a health insurance plan coverage schedule.

clinic

Health care; Managed care

A facility for outpatient medical services.

federally qualified health center (FQHC)

Health care; Managed care

A facility located in a medically underserved area that provides Medicare beneficiaries preventive primary medical care under the general supervision of a physician. Health centers that have been ...

psychiatric residential treatment center

Health care; Managed care

A facility or distinct part of a facility for psychiatric care that provides a total 24-hr therapeutically planned and professionally staffed group living and learning environment.