- Industry: Health care
- Number of terms: 3360
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CIGNA Corporation, headquartered in Philadelphia, provides health care and related benefits in the United States and internationally.
A CIGNA point-of-service product. Each member chooses a CIGNA-affiliated PCP, but has the added convenience of going outside the network for care at any time. The benefits for out-of-network care are reduced, as an incentive to stay in the network, and are subject to indemnity-style deductibles and coinsurance
Industry:Health care
Assessment and therapeutic services used in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse problems.
Industry:Health care
The breakdown and assimilation of the bone that supports the tooth, i.e., bone loss.
Industry:Health care
Tests and procedures ordered by a physician to help diagnose or monitor a patient's condition or disease. Diagnostic tools include radiology, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, laboratory and pathology services or tests
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A person who is eligible to receive benefits under a health benefits plan. Sometimes "beneficiary" is used for eligible dependents enrolled under a benefits plan; "beneficiary" can also be used to mean any person eligible for benefits, including both employees and eligible dependents.
Industry:Health care
Any material or devise used to replace lost tooth structure (filling, crown) or to replace a lost tooth or teeth (bridge, dentures, complete or partial).
Industry:Health care
The procedure in which the exposed pulp is covered with a dressing or cement that protects the pulp and promotes healing and repair
Industry:Health care
The benefit is usually determined as a percentage of the employee's pre-disability income up to an overall maximum benefit amount.
Industry:Health care
A removable dental appliance, usually used in orthodontics, that maintains space between teeth or holds teeth in a fixed position until the bone solidifies around them.
Industry:Health care
Identifying a patient's health care needs after discharge from inpatient care
Industry:Health care