Health Care Financing
/ˈhɛlθ keər faɪˈnæn.sɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal and economic arrangements for funding and reimbursing health care services.
Health care financing determines how hospitals receive payments for patient treatment.
Forms
- health care financing
- health care financings
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Commentary
Typically involves statutory regulations and policy frameworks governing payment systems and insurance mechanisms within health law.
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