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Health insurance that is provided by insurance companies such as commercial insurers and Blue Cross plans, self-funded plans sponsored by employers, HMOs or other managed care arrangements.
Industry:Health care
An individual or institution who provides medical care, including a physician, hospital, skilled nursing facility, or intensive care facility.
Industry:Health care
A systematic process to improve quality of healthcare by monitoring quality, finding out what is not working, and fixing the problems of healthcare delivery.
Industry:Health care
Healthcare provided to people who cannot pay for it and who are not covered by any insurance. This includes both charity care which is not billed and the cost of services that were billed but never paid.
Industry:Health care
People who have some type of health insurance but not enough insurance to cover their the cost of necessary healthcare. This includes people who have very high deductibles of $1000 to $5000 per year, or insurance policies that have specific exclusions for costly services.
Industry:Health care
This process is the basis of insurance. It analyzes the health status and history, claims experience (cost), age and general health risks of the individual or group who is applying for insurance coverage.
Industry:Health care
People who do not have health insurance of any type. Over 80 percent of the uninsured are working adults and their family members.
Industry:Health care
This refers to the proposal that all people could get health insurance, regardless of the way that the system is financed.
Industry:Health care
