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Descriptor English:
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Patient Freedom of Choice Laws
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Libre Elección del Paciente
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Legislação Referente à Liberdade de Escolha do Paciente
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Synonyms English:
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Any Willing Provider Laws
AWS-FOC Laws
Choice of Health Care Provider Laws
Point of Service Regulations
Selective Provider Restrictions
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Tree Number:
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N03.219.521.576.343.800.700
N03.706.615.805
N04.590.374.410.700
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Definition English:
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Laws requiring patients under managed care programs to receive services from the physician or other provider of their choice. Any willing provider laws take many different forms, but they typically prohibit managed-care organizations from having a closed panel of physicians, hospitals, or other providers. |
History Note English:
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99
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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33932
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Unique Identifier:
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D020403
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