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Referral services

Health care; General

Medical Services arranged for by the physician and provided outside the physician's office other than Hospital Services.

Identification cards issued by a pharmacy benefit management plan to plan members. These cards assist PBMs in processing and tracking pharmaceutical claims. Also known as drug cards or prescription ...

Refinement

Health care; General

The correction of relative values in Medicare's relative value scale that was initially set incorrectly.

Pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) committee

Health care; General

The MCO committee that develops, updates, and administers the MCO's formulary and regularly reviews reports on clinical trials, drug utilisation reports, current and proposed therapeutic guidelines, ...

Regional home health intermediary (RHHI)

Health care; General

A private company that contracts with Medicare to pay home health and hospice bills under Original Medicare and cheque on the quality of home health care.

Pharmacy benefit management (PBM) plan

Health care; General

A type of managed care specialty service organisation that seeks to contain the costs of prescription drugs or pharmaceuticals while promoting more efficient and safer drug use. Also known as a ...

Registered nurses (RN)

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Registered nurses are responsible for carrying out the physician's instructions. They supervise practical nurses and other auxiliary personnel who perform routine care and treatment of patients. ...