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Descriptor English: Eligibility Determination
Descriptor Spanish: Determinación de la Elegibilidad
Descriptor determinación de elegibilidad
Scope note: Criterios para determinar la elegibilidad de los pacientes para programas y servicios de asistencia médica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Definição da Elegibilidade
Descriptor French: Détermination de l'admissibilité
Entry term(s): Certification, Eligibility
Certifications, Eligibility
Determination, Eligibility
Determinations, Eligibility
Eligibility Certification
Eligibility Certifications
Eligibility Determinations
Tree number(s): N04.452.264
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004608
Scope note: Criteria to determine eligibility of patients for medical care programs and services.
Annotation: note entry term ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATION: CERTIFICATION is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Patients (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Related: Disability Evaluation MeSH
DeCS ID: 4681
Unique ID: D004608
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Eligibility Determination - Preferred
Concept UI M0007235
Scope note Criteria to determine eligibility of patients for medical care programs and services.
Preferred term Eligibility Determination
Entry term(s) Determination, Eligibility
Determinations, Eligibility
Eligibility Determinations
Eligibility Certification - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0569452
Scope note Use of criteria to determine eligibility status of patients for medical care programs and services.
Preferred term Eligibility Certification
Entry term(s) Certification, Eligibility
Certifications, Eligibility
Eligibility Certifications



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