Glossary
We've compiled a list of common health care and health insurance related terms to help you better understand words commonly used in our industry and on our web site.
Terms appear in alphabetical order. To use the glossary, please choose the first letter of the term you would like to view.
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LAPSE
Termination of a policy upon the policy holder's failure to pay the premium within the time required.
LENGTH OF STAY (LOS)
The length of an inpatient's stay in a hospital or other health facility.
