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A prospective payment system (PPS) is a term used to refer to several payment methodologies for which means of determining insurance reimbursement is based on a predetermined payment regardless of the intensity of the actual service provided. It includes a system for paying hospitals based on predetermined prices, from Medicare.
Post-polio syndrome (PPS, poliomyelitis sequelae) is a group of latent symptoms of poliomyelitis (polio), occurring in more than 80% of polio infections. The symptoms are caused by the damaging effects of the viral infection on the nervous system and typically occur 15 to 30 years after an initial acute paralytic attack.
PPS: post-polio syndrome Ppt: precipitate precipitating PPTCT: prevention of parent-to-child transmission (of HIV) (government of India initiative) PPTL: postpartum tubal ligation: PPTP: Pediatric preclinical testing program PPV: positive predictive value positive pressure ventilation PPx: prophylaxis PR: prothrombin ratio p.r.
Dr. Dawn Holford, a specialist in decision-making psychology and the prevention of misinformation, explains why people pick up inaccurate health information, and how to make sure that the info we ...
Although conferred in English, the degree may be abbreviated in Latin (viz., compare Latin Ed.D. used for either Doctor of Education or Educationis Doctor; and M.D., used for both Medicinae Doctor and Doctor of Medicine, the latter which can also be abbreviated D.M.). Doctor of Juridical Science: S.J.D. An academic, not a professional designation.
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...
Thomas was a financier and former hostage negotiator who married into the royal family when he wed Lady Gabriella, the daughter of Prince Michael and Princess Michael of Kent, in 2019. The couple ...
Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is an immune phenomenon that occurs days to months (usually 1–6 weeks [1]) after surgical incision of the pericardium (membranes encapsulating the human heart). [2]