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Managed care

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

Contributors in Managed care

Managed care

National Association of Health Data Organizations

Health care; Managed care

A group that promotes the development and improvement of state and national health information systems.

commitments

Health care; Managed care

A guarantee by an insurance company to accept certain risks.

National Claims History (NCH) System

Health care; Managed care

A HCFA data reporting system that combines both Part A and Part B claims in a common file. TheNational Claims History system became fully operational in 1991.

health systems agency (HSA)

Health care; Managed care

A health agency created under the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974. HSAs were usually nonprofit private organizations and served defined health service areas as ...

strong holism

Health care; Managed care

A health care aspect of super naturalistic pantheism, or Spinozism, which holds that nature is divine. According to strong holism, the universe is uninterrupted in substance and the unbroken whole, ...

charge document

Health care; Managed care

A health care bill or invoice.

issuer

Health care; Managed care

A health care corporation, municipality, state, trust, or association engaged in the distribution of its securities.

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