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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

general agents and managers conference

Health care; Managed care

A national association of life and health insurance general agents and managers, affiliated with the National Association of Life Underwriters. Their goal is to find solutions to managerial problems ...

NCPDP batch standard

Health care; Managed care

A National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) format for use by low-volume dispensers of pharmaceuticals, such as nursing homes.

NCPDP telecommunication standard

Health care; Managed care

A National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) standard designed for use by highvolume dispensers of pharmaceuticals, such as retail pharmacies.

standard prescriber identification number (SPIN)

Health care; Managed care

A National Council of Prescription Drug Program unique identifier for medicinal prescribers.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Health care; Managed care

A national trade group organization founded to develop voluntary business standards in the United States.

Medicare

Health care; Managed care

A nationwide, federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older. It also covers certain people under 65 who are disabled or have chronic kidney disease. Medicare Part A is the hospital ...

gimmicks

Health care; Managed care

A negative reference to certain clauses or coverage found in some life and health insurance policies. The inference is that the policy owner is not receiving the same value of coverage that he or she ...

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