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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.
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Medicare & Medicaid
determination
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A decision made to either pay in full, pay in part, or deny a claim.
data condition
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A description of the circumstances in which certain data is required.
data dictionary
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A document or system that characterizes the data content of a system.
American National Standards
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Standards developed and approved by organizations accredited by ANSI.
malnutrition
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A health problem caused by the lack (or too much) of needed nutrients.
hybrid entity
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A covered entity whose covered functions are not its primary functions.
national employer ID
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A system for uniquely identifying all sponsors of health care benefits.