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Medicare & Medicaid

Medical insurance programs administered by the U.S. federal government that provide health care coverage for the elderly (people over 65) and certain people and families with low incomes and resources.

Contributors in Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare & Medicaid

process indicator

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

A gauge that measures a goal-directed interrelated series of actions, events, mechanisms, or steps.

Third party administrator

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

An entity required to make or responsible for making payment on behalf of a group health plan.

ESRD network organisation

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

The administrative governing body of the ESRD Network and liaison to the Federal Government.

Taxable earnings

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

Taxable wages and/or self-employment income under the prevailing annual maximum taxable limit.

Date of receipt

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

The date on the return receipt of "return receipt requested" mail, unless otherwise defined.

Insolvency

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

When a health plan has no money or other means to stay open and give health care to patients.

Beneficiary

Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid

The name for a person who has health care insurance through the Medicare or Medicaid program.

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