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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cost Sharing
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Descriptor Spanish:
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seguros de coste compartido
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Custo Compartilhado de Seguro
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Synonyms English:
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Cost Sharing Insurance
Cost-Sharing Insurance
Insurance, Cost-Sharing
Sharing, Cost
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Tree Number:
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N03.219.151.170
N03.219.521.576.090
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Definition English:
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Provisions of an insurance policy that require the insured to pay some portion of covered expenses. Several forms of sharing are in use, e.g., deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. Cost sharing does not refer to or include amounts paid in premiums for the coverage. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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restrict to insurance: sharing of costs by both insured & insurer
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See Related English:
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Health Benefit Plans, Employee
Managed Care Programs
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History Note English:
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92; COST SHARING INSURANCE was see DEDUCTIBLES AND COINSURANCE 1978-91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30175
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Unique Identifier:
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D017047
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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