DeCS

Descriptor English:

Insurance, Disability

Descriptor Spanish:

Seguro por Discapacidad

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	seguro de discapacidad
Entry term(s)	seguro de incapacidad seguros de enfermedad
Scope note:	Seguro dirigido a compensar a personas que pierden su salario por enfermedad o lesiones; seguros que proporcionan pagos periódicos que sustituyen parcialmente los sueldos, salarios u otros ingresos perdidos cuando el asegurado está incapacitado de trabajar por enfermedad o lesiones. Dos tipos de dicha cobertura son el seguro de discapacidad individual y el de grupos. (Traducción libre del original: Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988, p207)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Seguro por Invalidez

Descriptor French:

Assurance invalidité

Tree number(s):

N03.219.521.576.300

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018868

Scope note:

Insurance designed to compensate persons who lose wages because of illness or injury; insurance providing periodic payments that partially replace lost wages, salary, or other income when the insured is unable to work because of illness, injury, or disease. Individual and group disability insurance are two types of such coverage. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988, p207)

Annotation:

IM; coord with specific disability if pertinent (IM); specific geog if possible

Allowable Qualifiers:

CL classification
EC économie
ES éthique
HI histoire
LJ législation et jurisprudence
OG organisation et administration
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances

DeCS ID:

32711

Unique ID:

D018868

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Date Established:

1996/01/01

Date of Entry:

1995/06/06

Revision Date:

1999/11/03