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HEALTH BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employee benefits manager
1, record 1, English, employee%20benefits%20manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benefits manager 2, record 1, English, benefits%20manager
correct
- employee benefits director 1, record 1, English, employee%20benefits%20director
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefits managers are in charge of a corporation's benefits program, which would include retirement plans and health insurance. They communicate benefits rules and regulations to employees and manage records for benefits. Benefits managers ensure the integrity of the data required for successful administration by the third-party administrators including system audits, system testing, new hires, terminations, status changes and annual enrollment. It is also the responsibility of the benefits manager to choose the benefits supplier for the company. 3, record 1, English, - employee%20benefits%20manager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur des avantages sociaux
1, record 1, French, directeur%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice des avantages sociaux 1, record 1, French, directrice%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2016-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Benefit Administration 1, record 2, English, Health%20Benefit%20Administration
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Health Benefits Administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Administration des prestations de soins de santé
1, record 2, French, Administration%20des%20prestations%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- government final consumption expenditure
1, record 3, English, government%20final%20consumption%20expenditure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GFCE 1, record 3, English, GFCE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- final consumption expenditure by government 2, record 3, English, final%20consumption%20expenditure%20by%20government
correct
- final consumption expenditure 3, record 3, English, final%20consumption%20expenditure
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Final consumption expenditure by government comprises two main categories with respect to who has produced the consumption goods and services.(a) Expenditure on individual services(e. g. education and health) and collective services(e. g. general administration and defense) produced by government itself that are supplied free or at prices that are not economically significant(other non-market output). By convention, such output is recorded as final consumption expenditure by government.(b) Expenditure on consumption goods and services purchased by government from market producers and supplied directly to households without further processing i. e. as social benefits in kind. 2, record 3, English, - government%20final%20consumption%20expenditure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- government final consumption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépense de consommation finale
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pense%20de%20consommation%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dépense de consommation finale recouvre les dépenses consacrées par les unités institutionnelles résidentes à l'acquisition de biens ou de services qui ont été utilisés pour la satisfaction directe des besoins individuels ou collectifs des membres de la communauté. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20de%20consommation%20finale
Record 3, Key term(s)
- consommation finale du gouvernement
- dépense de consommation finale du gouvernement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Health Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- preferred provider organization
1, record 4, English, preferred%20provider%20organization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PPO 2, record 4, English, PPO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preferred Provider Organizations(PPOs) offer purchasers of care several benefits, including expenditure reduction, utilization control, improved quality of care, and efficient management. Although Medicare could benefit from these outcomes, the program lags behind the private sector in PPO development. The Health Care Financing Administration(HCFA) must address several policy issues and constraints as it develops PPOs for Medicare beneficiaries. The agency must identify services and providers to include in the PPO, develop program sponsorship and administration methods, create viable provider and beneficiary incentives to participate, identify sources of PPO cost savings, and examine the role of medigap insurance policies in PPO development. 2, record 4, English, - preferred%20provider%20organization
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... PPOs - preferred provider organizations - will pay doctors a fixed amount per procedure done on a patient instead of a fixed salary. 3, record 4, English, - preferred%20provider%20organization
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Meditrust and Pharmex are preferred provider organizations. 4, record 4, English, - preferred%20provider%20organization
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term, abbreviation and contexts extracted from PASCAL data base. 2, record 4, English, - preferred%20provider%20organization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Assurance-maladie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- organisme dispensateur de services à tarifs préférentiels
1, record 4, French, organisme%20dispensateur%20de%20services%20%C3%A0%20tarifs%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiels
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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