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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

participating physician

Health care; Managed care

A physician who signs a participation agreement to accept assignment on all Medicare claims for 1 year. A primary care physician in practice in the payer’s managed care service area that has entered ...

radiologist

Health care; Managed care

A physician who specializes in radiology.

rheumatologist

Health care; Managed care

A physician who specializes in rheumatology.

otolaryngologist

Health care; Managed care

A physician who specializes in the medical and surgical care and treatment of the head and neck, including the ears, nose, and throat, but excluding the eyes.

urologist

Health care; Managed care

A physician who specializes in urology.

primary care physician (PCP)

Health care; Managed care

A physician whose primary practice focus is internal medicine, family or general practice, obstetrician or gynecologist, and pediatrics. They generally provide treatment of routine illness and ...

open PHO

Health care; Managed care

A physician-hospital organization available to all eligible hospital medical staff members.

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