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