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MSO
Health care; General
One of the following: Medical Staff organisation An organised group of physicians, usually from one hospital, into an entity able to contract with others for the provision of services, or Management ...
Health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Health care; General
A Federal law that allows persons to qualify immediately for comparable health insurance coverage when they change their employment relationships. This legislation sets a precedent for Federal ...
Health insurance purchasing cooperatives (HIPC)
Health care; General
Public or private organisations that secure health insurance coverage for the workers of all member employers. The goal of these organisations is to consolidate purchasing responsibilities to obtain ...
Health insuring organisation (HIO)
Health care; General
An organisation that contracts with a state Medicaid agency as a fiscal intermediary.
Health level seven (hl7)
Health care; General
A data interchange protocol for health care computer applications that simplifies the ability of different vendor-supplied IS systems to interconnect. Although not a software programme in itself, HL7 ...
Health maintenance organisation (HMO)
Health care; General
An entity that provides, offers or arranges for coverage of designated health services needed by members for a fixed, prepaid premium. HMOs offer prepaid, comprehensive health coverage for both ...