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Descriptor English:   Competitive Medical Plans 
Descriptor Spanish:   planes médicos competitivos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Planos Médicos Alternativos 
Synonyms English:   Competitive Health Plan
Competitive Health Plans
Competitive Medical Plan
Health Plan, Competitive
Health Plans, Competitive
Medical Plan, Competitive
Medical Plans, Competitive
Plan, Competitive Health
Plan, Competitive Medical
Plans, Competitive Health
Plans, Competitive Medical  
Tree Number:   N03.219.521.576.343.800.175
N04.590.374.410.175
Definition English:   Alternative health care delivery mechanisms, such as PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS or other health insurance services or prepaid plans (other than HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS), that meet Medicare qualifications for a risk-sharing contract. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988) 
See Related English:   Preferred Provider Organizations
 
History Note English:   92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ES ethics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   30181 
Unique Identifier:   D016536 

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