Health insurance

Health insurance

Contributors in Health insurance

Health insurance

Coverage through an employer or other entities with individuals in the group subscribing to the same insurance policy. Group insurance usually offers significant volume based discount over individual ...

Denial of claim

Insurance; Health insurance

Denial of claim is the refusal of an insurance company or carrier to honour a request by an individual (or his or her provider) to pay for health care services obtained from a health care ...

Long-term care policy

Insurance; Health insurance

Insurance policies that cover specified services for a specified period of time. Long-term care policies (and their prices) vary significantly. Covered services often include nursing care, home ...

Electronic medical record

Insurance; Health insurance

An electronic medical record is a record of patient health maintained by the patient's physician as a record of that physician's care of the patient. This record is often confused with an electronic ...

Electronic health record

Insurance; Health insurance

An electronic health record is a long-term aggregate of a patient's health information and may be a record of a variety of providers and types of medical care. This record is sometimes confused with ...

Actuary

Insurance; Health insurance

An actuary is a health insurance carrier number cruncher responsible for determining what premiums the company needs to charge based in large part on claims paid versus amounts of premium generated. ...

Usual, customary and reasonable (URC) expenses

Insurance; Health insurance

An amount customarily charged for or covered for similar services and supplies which are medically necessary, recommended by a doctor, or required for treatment.