Isang pasya sa iyong pangangalagang pangkalusugan na iyong paunang ginawa sa sandaling hindi mo na magagawang magsalita para sa iyong sarili kailanman. This will let your family and your doctors know what decisions you would make if you were able to.
ASC/SPU
Ambulatory surgical center/short procedure unit.
Pagpapahintulot
Isang O.K. o pag-apruba para sa isang serbisyo.
B
Mga Benepisyo
Services, procedures and medications that UnitedHealthcare will cover for you.
C
Clinical Care Management
One-on-one help by a nurse providing education and coordination of UnitedHealthcare benefits, tailored to your needs.
D
Disenrollment
To stop your membership in UnitedHealthcare.
E
Emergency
When you reasonably believe that your health is in serious danger.
F
Panloloko
An untruthful act – an example is someone other than you using your UnitedHealthcare member ID card and pretending to be you.
H
Home Health Agency
A company contracted by UnitedHealthcare to provide care for you in your home.
I
ID Card
Identification card – a card that says you are a UnitedHealthcare member. Dapat na nasa iyo ang card na ito sa lahat ng oras.
Informed Consent
You agree to all medical treatments.
Inpatient
Kapag ipinasok ka sa isang ospital sa isang partikular na haba ng panahon.
M
Medical Necessity
Your health care provider decides if a treatment, admission, procedure, medical supply, equipment, service or supply is medically necessary.
Miyembro
A person who is eligible for UnitedHealthcare.
O
Outpatient
Kapag may pinagawa kang pamamaraan na hindi nangangailangan ng magdamag na pananatili sa ospital.
P
Pangunahing tagapagbigay ng pangangalaga (PCP)
A doctor you choose to be your family physician. They have their own private practices.
Prior Authorization
The process for any service that needs an O.K. from UnitedHealthcare before it can take place.
Provider
Any medical professional that UnitedHealthcare has contracted with to take care of you.
Direktoryo ng Provider
A list of providers who participate with HealthChoice to help take care of your healthcare needs.
R
Referral
When you and your primary care doctor agree you need to see another doctor, your primary care doctor will send you to a UnitedHealthcare specialist.
S
Self-Referred Services
Mga serbisyo na kung saan hindi mo na kailangang magpatingin sa iyong provider ng pangunahing pangangalaga para sa isang referral.
Special Needs Unit (SNU)
A voluntary service offered by UnitedHealthcare that can give you extra help in understanding and using your benefits if you have a disability or other special need.
Espesyalista
A doctor that has specific, detailed training in one certain medical field.
T
Treatment
The care that you may receive from doctors and facilities.
U
Agarang Pangangalaga
When you need care, treatment or medical advice within a 24-hour time period.
W
WIC
Women, Infants and Children program, a supplemental nutrition program that provides nutritious food, education support and health care referrals for women, infants and children.