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Medicare & Medicaid

Medical insurance programs administered by the U.S. federal government that provide health care coverage for the elderly (people over 65) and certain people and families with low incomes and resources.

Contributors in Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare & Medicaid

episode of care

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

The health care services given during a certain period of time, usually during a hospital stay.

routine use

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

The purposes identifiable data can be collected and the authority to release identifiable data.

taxable wages

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

Wages paid for services rendered in covered employment up to the annual maximum taxable amount.

tricare

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

A health care program for active duty and retired uniformed services members and their families.

sustainable growth rate

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

A system for establishing goals for the rate of growth in expenditures for physicians' services.

abstract

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

Is the collection of information from the medical record via hard copy or electronic instrument.

nebulizers

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

Equipment to give medicine in a mist form to your lungs.

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