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4 +2 | benefit periods |
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2 | lawful (insurance) coverage periods |
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benefit periods Explanation: www.chas.uchicago.edu/healthdata/ national/nmes/icpsr.nmes.put16.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2005-01-03 22:11:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Benefit Period The period of time a health plan will pay for covered benefits. Benefit periods are usually one year. They don\'t always reflect a calendar year, so be sure and check your policy. http://www.companionhealthcare.com/Internet/chca/chc/Glossar... This is also a Medicare term, with a more specific definition. A Medicare benefit period covers 90 days. It begins the first day you receive inpatient hospital services that Medicare covers. The services also can be from a skilled nursing facility. It ends when you have been out of the hospital or skilled nursing facility for 60 days. A new benefit period begins the next time you get inpatient hospital care. There is no limit to the number of benefit periods you can have |
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