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Massachusetts health care reform — Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority Connector Logo Agency overview Formed April 12, 2006 Headquarters … Wikipedia
Copayment — In the United States, the copayment or copay is a payment defined in the insurance policy and paid by the insured person each time a medical service is accessed. It is technically a form of coinsurance, but is defined differently in health… … Wikipedia
TennCare — is the State of Tennessee’s health care insurance program, designed to expand health insurance to the uninsured through the state’s Medicaid program by utilizing managed care. Launched in 1994 by then Governor Ned McWherter, it was hoped the… … Wikipedia
Oregon Health Plan — Health care in the United States Public health care Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Indian Health Service Medicaid Medicare Military Health System / TRICARE State Children s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Veterans Health… … Wikipedia
Socialized medicine — is a term used to describe a system for providing medical and hospital care for all at a nominal cost by means of government regulation of health services and subsidies derived from taxation.[1] It is used primarily and usually pejoratively in… … Wikipedia
U.S. Patients' Bill of Rights — A Patient s Bill of Rights is a statement of the rights to which patients are entitled as recipients of medical care. Typically, a statement articulates the positive rights which doctors and hospitals ought to provide patients, thereby providing… … Wikipedia
Health economics — For the journal, see Health Economics. Economics … Wikipedia
Universal health care — is health care coverage which is extended to all eligible residents of a governmental region. Universal health care programs vary widely in their structure and funding mechanisms, particularly the degree to which they are publicly funded.… … Wikipedia
Ross-Loos Medical Group — was a comprehensive prepaid health services plan with 29 medical offices throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernadino Counties and a large multi specialty hospital located on Temple Street in Los Angeles, California.Ross Loos was… … Wikipedia
Flexible spending account — A flexible spending arrangement (FSA), or Flexible Spending Account, as they are commonly called, is one of a number of tax advantaged financial accounts that can be set up through a cafeteria plan of an employer in the United States. An FSA… … Wikipedia
