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Descriptor English: Medical Debt
Descriptor Spanish: Deuda Médica
Descriptor Portuguese: Dívida Médica
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Debt, Healthcare Financial
Debt, Medical
Debts, Healthcare Financial
Debts, Medical
Financial Debt, Healthcare
Financial Debts, Healthcare
Financial Hardship, Medical
Financial Hardships, Medical
Hardship, Medical Financial
Hardships, Medical Financial
Healthcare Financial Debt
Healthcare Financial Debts
Medical Debts
Medical Financial Hardship
Medical Financial Hardships
Tree number(s): N03.219.151.450.201
N05.300.385.201
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000098566
Scope note: Debt related to, in whole or in part, transactions, accounts, or balances arising from the receipt of medical services, products, or devices.
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2025
History Note: 2025
DeCS ID: 60868
Unique ID: D000098566
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Date Established: 2025/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/08/05
Medical Debt - Preferred
Concept UI M000766679
Scope note Debt related to, in whole or in part, transactions, accounts, or balances arising from the receipt of medical services, products, or devices.
Preferred term Medical Debt
Entry term(s) Debt, Healthcare Financial
Debt, Medical
Debts, Healthcare Financial
Debts, Medical
Financial Debt, Healthcare
Financial Debts, Healthcare
Healthcare Financial Debt
Healthcare Financial Debts
Medical Debts
Medical Financial Hardship - Narrower
Concept UI M000766981
Preferred term Medical Financial Hardship
Entry term(s) Financial Hardship, Medical
Financial Hardships, Medical
Hardship, Medical Financial
Hardships, Medical Financial
Medical Financial Hardships



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