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PAYEUR SOINS SANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- healthcare payer
1, record 1, English, healthcare%20payer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- healthcare payor 2, record 1, English, healthcare%20payor
correct
- payer of health services 3, record 1, English, payer%20of%20health%20services
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Healthcare payers are third-party organizations that are responsible for financing the costs of medical services ... 4, record 1, English, - healthcare%20payer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- health care payer
- health care payor
- payor of health services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- payeur de services de santé
1, record 1, French, payeur%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- payeur de soins de santé 2, record 1, French, payeur%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les équipes peuvent former un partenariat avec plusieurs payeurs de services de santé (p. ex. ministère de la Santé, autorités régionales de la santé, assureurs, hôpitaux, etc.) ou avec des organismes caritatifs et philanthropiques. 3, record 1, French, - payeur%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single payer/provider system
1, record 2, English, single%20payer%2Fprovider%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The universal health care system in Canada, which is the provider and the payer of medical care offered to Canadians, is a single payer/provider system. 2, record 2, English, - single%20payer%2Fprovider%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à payeur/fournisseur unique
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20payeur%2Ffournisseur%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de soins de santé universel du Canada, qui paye et dispense les soins médicaux offerts aux Canadiens, est un système à payeur/fournisseur unique. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20payeur%2Ffournisseur%20unique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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