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Managed care

A health care practice intended to streamline services and provide high quality, cost-effective care.

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accidental means

Health care; Managed care

An unforeseen, unexpected, unintended cause of an accident. The means that causes the mishap must be accidental for any claim to be payable.

accident industrial

Health care; Managed care

An unforeseen, unintended accident that has occurred as a result of one’s employment or occupation.

alternative dispute resolution

Health care; Managed care

An unofficial, voluntary, and nonlitigation process to dissolve insurance contract disputes.

paper profit

Health care; Managed care

An unrealized profit on a security still held. Paper profits are realized only when a security is sold at prices above the cost of acquisition.

debenture

Health care; Managed care

An unsecured long-term debt offering by a health care corporation, promising only the general assets (“full faith and credit”) as protection for these creditors.

dummy application

Health care; Managed care

An unsigned application for health insurance provided by an employer for an employee until coverage is accepted.

large urban area

Health care; Managed care

An urban statistical region with population of 1 million or more.

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