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MeSH Heading: Competitive Medical Plans
Tree Number(s): N03.219.521.576.343.800.175; N04.590.374.410.175
Unique ID: D016536
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016536
Scope Note: 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)
Entry Version: COMPETITIVE MED PLANS
Entry Term(s): Competitive Health Plan; Competitive Medical Plan; Medical Plan, Competitive; Medical Plans, Competitive
Previous Indexing: Health Maintenance Organizations (1984-1991)
See Also: Preferred Provider Organizations
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/06/21
Revision Date: 1999/11/03

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

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ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

organization & administration (OG)

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statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0025238
Scope Note: 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)
Terms: Competitive Medical Plans Preferred Term
Term UI T049481
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Competitive Health Plan
Term UI T049477
Date02/08/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Competitive Medical Plan
Term UI T049478
Date02/08/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Medical Plan, Competitive
Term UI T049479
Date02/08/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Medical Plans, Competitive
Term UI T049480
Date01/02/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992)

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