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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Sektör: Government
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The federal agency that runs the Medicare program. In addition, CMS works with the States to run the Medicaid program. CMS works to make sure that the beneficiaries in these programs are able to get high quality health care.
Separate accounts in the U.S. Treasury, mandated by Congress, whose assets may be used only for a specified purpose. For the SMI trust fund, monies not withdrawn for current benefit payments and administrative expenses are invested in interest-bearing federal securities, as required by law; the interest earned is also deposited in the trust fund.
Industry:Insurance
The Social Security programs that pay for (1) monthly cash benefits to retired-worker (old-age) beneficiaries, their spouses and children, and survivors of deceased insured workers (OASI); and (2) monthly cash benefits to disabled-worker beneficiaries and their spouses and children, and for providing rehabilitation services to the disabled (DI).
Industry:Insurance
Entitu, ktorá sponzoruje zdravotné plán. To môže byť zamestnávateľ, union, alebo nejaký iný subjekt.
Industry:Insurance
Zdaniteľnej mzdy a/alebo samostatnej zárobkovej činnosti príjmy podľa prevládajúcich ročný maximálny limit zdaniteľných.
Industry:Insurance
Názov pre osobu, ktorá má zdravotného poistenia prostredníctvom programu Medicare alebo Medicaid.
Industry:Insurance
Pri inej osobe niečo robí naschvál ktorý vám spôsobuje, duševné alebo fyzické poškodenie alebo bolesti.
Industry:Insurance
Orgán, ktorý poskytuje administratívne služby X 12 a niekoľko ďalších noriem-súvisiace skupiny.
Industry:Insurance
Projects that examine and seek to achieve improvement in major areas of clinical and non-clinical services. These projects are usually based on information such as enrollee characteristics, standardized measures, utilization, diagnosis and outcome information, data from surveys, grievance and appeals processes, etc. They measure performance at two periods of time to ascertain if improvement has occurred. These projects are required by the State and can be of the MCO/PHPs choosing or prescribed by the State.
Industry:Insurance
A doctor who is trained to give you basic care. Your primary care doctor is the doctor you see first for most health problems. He or she makes sure that you get the care that you need to keep you healthy. He or she also may talk with other doctors and health care providers about your care and refer you to them. In many Medicare managed care plans, you must see your primary care doctor before you see any other health care provider.
Industry:Insurance
A procedure that introduces dialysate into the abdominal cavity to remove waste products through the peritoneum (a membrane which surrounds the intestines and other organs in the abdominal cavity). It functions in a manner similar to that of the artificial semi permeable membrane in the hemodialysis machine. Three forms of peritoneal dialysis are continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis, and intermittent peritoneal dialysis.
Industry:Insurance