Meaning fee-for-service
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A method of reimbursement by which the dentist establishes and expects to receive his or her full fee for the specific service(s) performed.
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The traditional form of compensation for medical providers where a charge is rendered for each service provided.
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When you’re covered by fee-for-service health insurance, you pay your medical bills and file a claim for reimbursement from your insurance company. Most fee-for-service plans pay a percentage — often 70% to 80% — of the amount they allow for each office visit or medical treatment. You pay the balance of the approved charge plus any amount that exce [..]
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Payment made to a physician or other practitioner each time a patient is seen or a service is rendered.
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Definition A health insurance plan that allows the holder to make almost all health care decisions independently. The plan holder pays for a service, submits a claim to the insurance company, and, if [..]
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This denotes the traditional method of payment for health care services, in which physicians or other providers set their own fees for services and the patients or insurance companies pay.
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A method of payment to providers based on charges for each service provided. A set schedule of charges may be used. Sometimes used as a synonym for traditional "indemnity" plans. Payment may be made by an insurance company, the patient or a government program such as Medicare or Medicaid.
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Method of paying practitioners on a service-by-service rather than a "salaried basis".
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RTOs may choose to negotiate fees for the delivery of Australian Apprenticeships directly with the employer and not apply for User Choice funding.
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This is the traditional payment method in U.S. health care. The health care provider charges the patient according to a fee schedule they set for each service and procedure they provide.
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A method of paying health care providers a fee for each medical service they provide to you, rather than paying them salaries or monthly fixed payments.
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A traditional method of paying for medical services under which doctors and hospitals are paid for each service they provide, rather than a pre-negotiated amount for each patient. Bills are either paid by the patient, who then submits them to the insurance company, or are submitted by the provider to the patient’s insurance carrier for reimbursemen [..]
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A plan design in which the dentist is reimbursed a specified amount per service (as opposed to per enrollee, which is how an HMO works).  
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Clinical episode payment models are different from traditional fee-for-service (FFS) health care payment models, in which providers are paid separately for each service they deliver.
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A traditional method of paying for medical services under which doctors and hospitals are paid for each service they provide. Bills are either paid by the patient, who then submits them to the insurance company, or are submitted by the provider to the patient’s insurance carrier for reimbursement.
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This is the method of reimbursing health care providers on the basis of a fee for each health service provided to the insured person.
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Traditional health insurance, allowing the consumer to choose providers and services, often with a deductible and co-payment.
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