Healthcare concepts

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Across
  1. 2. This care is the essential component of the US healthcare system (two words)
  2. 4. Medical care including diagnosis & treatment on an outpatient basis
  3. 6. A flat sum that a person has to pay before the insurer pays for the benefits
  4. 10. A form of medical cost sharing in a health insurance plan
  5. 11. These people assist in providing healthcare without receiving payment
  6. 13. patient with at least one overnight stay
  7. 14. A flat sum of money that a person has to pay at the clinic/hospital
  8. 16. a time-period during which a disease process is diagnosed
  9. 17. This acronym is a law increases patient confidentially restriction
Down
  1. 1. Patient's release from a care
  2. 3. A 30 day period often used to measure the quality of a clinic/physician
  3. 5. Acronym used to define the number of days counted between the admission and discharge
  4. 7. A patient treated in a hospital dispensary or clinic instead of in a room or ward
  5. 8. A Government program that focuses on providing services to the Poor
  6. 9. Acronym - a classification system with similar disease diagnoses
  7. 12. Term used for the professional services such as Laboratory tests
  8. 15. A federal government program established to provide hospital expense and medical expense for people above the age of 65