Managed care

Managed care

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

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Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT)

Health care; Managed care

A health program that covers screening and diagnostic services to determine physical or mental defects in recipients the age of majority, as well as health care and other measures to correct or ...

remittance advice

Health care; Managed care

A health service report for specific insurance members.

lapse policy

Health care; Managed care

A health, life, or other insurance policy whose coverage terminated.

rated policy

Health care; Managed care

A higher than standard premium charged, for some specific cause or reason, in a health life, disability, or other insurance policy.

athletic trainer certified (ATC)

A highly educated and skilled professional specializing in athletic health care. In cooperation with physicians and other allied health personnel, the athletic trainer functions as an integral member ...

empowered HMO

Health care; Managed care

A HMO or health plan giving physicians much independence and latitude in their decision making and medical treatment services.

general obligation bond

Health care; Managed care

A hospital bond that is secured by the full faith and credit of a state issuer with taxing power. General obligation bonds issued by local units of government are typically secured by a pledge of the ...