- Industry: Health care
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The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a federation of 39 separate health insurance organizations and companies in the United States. Combined, they directly or indirectly provide health insurance to over 100 million Americans.
A healthcare professional whose practise is limited to a certain branch of medicine, specific procedures, certain age categories of patients, specific body systems, or certain types of diseases.28
Industry:Health care
Hospitals, clinics, and treatment centres that the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard operate to deliver care to Military Health System beneficiaries.
Industry:Health care
An executive level health plan manager who is responsible for overseeing the plan's compliance with state and federal laws.
Industry:Health care
An organisation that uses an HMO model to provide healthcare services in a subset or single specialty of medical care.
Industry:Health care
An organisation that is recognised by the authority of a governmental unit as a legal entity separate from its owners.
Industry:Health care
Healthcare services that are generally considered outside standard medical-surgical services because of the specialised knowledge required for service delivery and management.
Industry:Health care
The practise of charging more for services provided to paying patients or third-party payers to compensate for lost revenue resulting from services provided free or at a significantly reduced cost to other patients.
Industry:Health care
