Term
|
Definition
| Patients ability to obtain medical care |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| ANY person who is eligible for care in an MTF |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Fixed amount that a TRICARE prime retiree will pay for care |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The amount benefiCIry will pay after tricare prime and tricare extra have paid there portion, depends on sponsors status |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Annual amount patient must pay out fo pocket. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tota number of covered persons in a health plan. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| health plan that you pay a fixed premium for medical services |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Controlling costs by closely supervising and reviewing the delivary of care. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A health care provider who participates in TRICARE and accepts the allowable charge |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Responsible for guiding a patients care including referalls and specialists |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| seek non emergency health care sefvices from any TRICARE authorized provider without referral |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A network of health care providers who provide services to patients at discount price. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Patient has prior approval before seeking care from a specialist or non network provider. |
|
|
