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valuation period
Health care; Managed care
A period of years that is considered as a unit for purposes of calculating the status of a medical trust fund.
agent’s balance
Health care; Managed care
A periodic statement issued by the company of the sums owed to or by a health insurance agent.
pediatrician
Health care; Managed care
A medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy who specializes in the care and treatment of children.
clinician
Health care; Managed care
A medical doctor, nurse, psychologist, optometrist, podiatrist, dentist, or other allied health care provider that treats patients.
physical examination
Health care; Managed care
A medical examination given by a doctor for the underwriting of an insurance policy.
maternity benefit
Health care; Managed care
A medical expense health insurance benefit that covers all or a portion of the costs arising from pregnancy and childbirth. In individual health policies, maternity benefits are oft en excluded from ...