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day treatment center

Health care; Managed care

A psychiatric facility that is licensed to provide outpatient care and treatment of mental or nervous disorders or substance abuse under the supervision of physicians.

health care clearinghouse

Health care; Managed care

A public or private entity that does either of the following, including but not limited to, billing services, repricing companies, community health management information systems or community health ...

rural health clinic (RHC)

Health care; Managed care

A public or private hospital, clinic, or physician practice designated by the federal government as in compliance with the Rural Health Clinics Act (Public Law 95-210). The practice must be located ...

third-party payer

Health care; Managed care

A public or private organization that pays for or underwrites coverage for health care expenses.

utah health information network

Health care; Managed care

A public–private coalition in the State of Utah for reducing health care administrative costs through the standardization and electronic exchange of health care data.

audit of provider treatment or charges

Health care; Managed care

A qualitative or quantitative review of services rendered or proposed by a health provider. The review can be carried out in a number of ways: a comparison of patient records and claim form ...

continuum of care

Health care; Managed care

A range of medical, nursing treatments, and social services in a variety of settings that provides services most appropriate to the level of care required. For example, a hospital may offer services ...

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