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Few PBMs are independently owned and operated. PBMs operate inside of integrated healthcare systems (e.g., Kaiser Permanente or Veterans Health Administration), as part of retail pharmacies, major chain drug stores (e.g., CVS Pharmacy or Rite-Aid), and as subsidiaries of managed care plans or insurance companies (e.g., UnitedHealth Group). [1] [37]
9476 16541 Ensembl ENSG00000131400 ENSMUSG00000002204 UniProt O96009 O09043 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_004851 NM_008437 RefSeq (protein) NP_004842 NP_032463 Location (UCSC) Chr 19: 50.36 – 50.37 Mb Chr 7: 44.22 – 44.24 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Napsin-A is an aspartic proteinase that is encoded in humans by the NAPSA gene. The name napsin comes from n ovel a spartic p ...
A number of sources provide lists of initialisms and acronyms commonly used in health care. The terms listed are used in the English language within the healthcare systems and by healthcare professionals of various countries. [3] Examples of terms include BP, COPD, [9] TIMI score, and SOAP. [10] There is no standardised list. [3]
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services located in North Bethesda, Maryland.It is the primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable.
HCPCS was established in 1978 to provide a standardized coding system for describing the specific items and services provided in the delivery of health care. Such coding is necessary for Medicare , Medicaid , and other health insurance programs to ensure that insurance claims are processed in an orderly and consistent manner.
A health system, health care system or healthcare system is an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations. There is a wide variety of health systems around the world, with as many histories and organizational structures as there are countries.
An integrated delivery system (IDS), also known as integrated delivery network (IDN), is a health system with a goal of logical integration of the delivery (provision) of health care as opposed to a fragmented system or a disorganized lack of system.
National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) is a nonprofit national association whose members represent state and local vital records , health statistics and information system agencies.