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Aetna, Inc.
Industry: Insurance
Number of terms: 2862
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Company Profile:
Aetna, Inc. is an American diversified health insurance company, providing a range of traditional and consumer directed health care insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, group life, long-term care, and disability plans, and medical ...
These are conditions or services that the health plan does not cover.
Industry:Health care
This is a type of gum disease. It is swelling of the gum tissue caused by plaque. Gums may appear red and swollen. They may bleed easily during brushing. It is one of the first stages of periodontal disease.
Industry:Health care
This is an account set up to help members pay for health care costs. In some funds, money is put into the fund for them. In others, they can put money in on their own. Some funds do both. There are also plans with the Aetna Health Fund®.
Industry:Health care
This is a place that offers medical care. Patients can stay overnight for care. Or they can be treated and leave the same day. All hospitals must meet set standards of care. They can offer general or acute care. They can also offer service in one area, like rehabilitation.
Industry:Health care
This is a health plan bought by a person who cannot get benefits through a group plan. Self-employed people often have to buy this type of plan. So do people who cannot get health benefits from their employer or other group.
Industry:Health care
This refers to health care professionals who are part of the health plan's network. It means they contract with the plan to deliver services at a set rate.
Industry:Health care
See “ID card.”
Industry:Health care
This is a review of the kinds of jobs in a geographic area. It is used to help people return to work. The data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor and from interviews with local employers. The goal is to find out if a certain job or skill can be used in that job market.
Industry:Health care
This is a medical term used to describe a position within the body. It means the left or right side of the body or body part.
Industry:Health care
This is a wound or sore. It is an infected patch of skin.
Industry:Health care