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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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age-specific mortality rate
Health care; Managed care
A mortality rate limited to a particular age group. The numerator is the number of deaths in that age group; the denominator is the number of persons in that age group in the population.
race-specific mortality rate
Health care; Managed care
A mortality rate limited to a specified racial group. Both numerator and denominator are limited to the specified health group.
age-adjusted mortality rate
Health care; Managed care
A mortality rate statistically modified to eliminate the effect of different age distributions in the different populations.
aggregate mortality table
Health care; Managed care
A mortality table based on health and life insurance experience in which the rates of mortality at any age are based on all insurance in force at that age, without reference to the duration of ...
ultimate mortality table
Health care; Managed care
A mortality table based on life insurance experience aft er the first few (usually five) policy years from date of issue have been excluded. The purpose is to show the rate of mortality by attained ...
Z table
Health care; Managed care
A mortality table showing ultimate experience on insured lives and computed from the experienced mortality on life policies issued by major companies from 1925 to 1934. The Z Table was a step in the ...
future value factor (FVF)
Health care; Managed care
A multiplier for an invested lump sum of money or payment stream used to estimate its future value.
