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Medicare supplement or medicare supplemental policy

Health care; General

A private medical expense insurance policy that provides reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, such as deductibles and coinsurance payments, or benefits for some medical expenses specifically ...

Medicare+choice

Health care; General

The Medicare component that addresses how covered services are delivered to enrollees and increases the numbers and types of healthcare organisations allowed to participate in Medicare.

Individual medical expense insurance policies sold by state-licensed private insurance companies. Private health insurance plans that supplement Medicare benefits by covering some costs not paid for ...

Medigap open enrollment period

Health care; General

A one-time-only six month period when a citizen can buy any Medigap policy that is sold in the state. It starts in the first month that the citizen is covered under Medicare Part B and the citizen is ...

Medigap policy

Health care; General

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Medical staff organisation (MSO)

Health care; General

An organised group of physicians, usually from one hospital, into an entity able to contract with others for the provision of services.

Network model HMO

Health care; General

This type of HMO contracts with more than one physician group and may contract with single or multi-specialty groups as well as hospitals and other health care providers. A health plan that contracts ...