A Workaround Is a Custom-Built Add-On Program That Interfaces with the Packaged

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A workaround is a custom-built add-on program that interfaces with the packaged application to handle special needs.

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Definitions:

HMO

Health Maintenance Organization; a medical insurance group that provides health services for a fixed annual fee.

Copayment

A fixed or set amount paid for each healthcare or medical service; the remainder is paid by the health insurance plan. Also called a copay.

Insurance Carrier

A company that provides insurance policies to consumers, covering a range of risks to offer financial protection against losses.

Authorization

A form that explains in detail the standards for the use and disclosure of patient information for purposes other than treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.