| Descriptor English: | Insurance, Major Medical | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Seguro Médico General                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Seguro Médico Ampliado | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Assurance maladie complémentaire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Catastrophic Health Insurance Catastrophic Health Insurances Comprehensive Health Insurance Comprehensive Health Insurances Health Insurance, Catastrophic Health Insurance, Comprehensive Health Insurances, Catastrophic Health Insurances, Comprehensive Insurance, Catastrophic Health Insurance, Comprehensive Health Insurance, Health, Catastrophic Insurances, Catastrophic Health Insurances, Comprehensive Health Major Medical Insurance Medical Insurance, Major  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        N03.219.521.576.343.533 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007354 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Insurance providing a broad range of medical services and supplies, when prescribed by a physician, whether or not the patient is hospitalized. It frequently is an extension of a basic policy and benefits will not begin until the basic policy is exhausted. | 
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| Annotation: | specify geog if possible | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CL                                                            classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Insurance, Health (1966-1967) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 68 | 
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| History Note: | 68 | 
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| Entry Version: | INSURANCE MAJOR MED | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Catastrophic Illness
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| DeCS ID: | 7522 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D007354 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | W 160 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1999/11/03 | 
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                        Insurance, Major Medical                                            
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                        Insurance, Health, Catastrophic                                            
                                        - Narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                                                                    
                        Comprehensive Health Insurance                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0011469 | 
                                
| Scope note | Insurance providing a broad range of medical services and supplies, when prescribed by a physician, whether or not the patient is hospitalized. It frequently is an extension of a basic policy and benefits will not begin until the basic policy is exhausted. | 
| Preferred term | Insurance, Major Medical | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Major Medical Insurance                                                 Medical Insurance, Major  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0011467 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Insurance, Health, Catastrophic | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Catastrophic Health Insurance                                                 Catastrophic Health Insurances Health Insurance, Catastrophic Health Insurances, Catastrophic Insurance, Catastrophic Health Insurances, Catastrophic Health  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0011468 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Comprehensive Health Insurance | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Comprehensive Health Insurances                                                 Health Insurance, Comprehensive Health Insurances, Comprehensive Insurance, Comprehensive Health Insurances, Comprehensive Health  | 
                                
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