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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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Managed care

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Health care; Managed care

A written, short-term promise of an issuer to repay a specified principal amount on a date certain, together with interest at a stated rate, payable from a defined source of anticipated revenue. ...

affidavit of claim

Health care; Managed care

A written, signed statement required when a claim is filed with an insurer and containing the facts on which the claim is based.

tort

Health care; Managed care

A wrongful act (or failure to act) by one person that gives another person the right to sue for damages.

cost-avoidance

Health care; Managed care

Ability of a health care organization to obviate the need for costs by operating in new ways.

facultative

Health care; Managed care

Ability of a reinsurance company to accept or reject the risk of a ceding company.

accessibility of services

Health care; Managed care

Ability to get medical care and services when needed.

home patients

Health care; Managed care

Able individuals, who have their own dialysis equipment at home, and aft er proper training, perform their own dialysis treatment alone or with the assistance of a helper.

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