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CMA Chapter 1

TermDefinition
Patient-Centered Medical Home A model of primary care that emphasizes care based on a personal relationship between a patient, physician, and the patients health care team
Utilization Review Assessing medical services to determine whether they are appropriate necessary and of high quality
Capitation A set of payment provided by managed care insurance per patient per month regardless of the amount of service the patient receives
3 Character Traits Dependability, Honesty, and Tolerance
Ambulatory Care Medical care that is provided on an outpatient basis
Empirical Learned from observation or experiment
Palliative Treatment Therapy that reduces the effects of disease or condition but does not remove the disease itself
Health Insurance A system that manages the delivery of health care with the intention of controlling costs
Curative Treatment that cures diseases
Fee-For-Service A means of payment for health care in which each service provided is reimbursed in full or in part
Formulary A list of prescription drugs covered or preferred by a managed care insurance comapany
Managed Care Purchase of protection for covered services related to health care
Residency A program to provide training in a medical field specialty to a physician who has finished medical school
Holistic Considering the whole in medicine, considering the entire person when providing health care
Symptomatic Treatment Therapy for symptoms of a disease or condition
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