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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WARD
A child for whom an adult (other than a parent) has been court appointed as a legal guardian.
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
A state-governed system designed to compensate employees for work-related injuries.
