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Reimbursement Mechanisms
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D012051 |
[Processes or methods of reimbursement for services rendered or equipment.
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Reimbursement, Disproportionate Share
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D020444 |
[Payments that include adjustments to reflect the costs of uncompensated care and higher costs for inpatient care for certain populations receiving mandated services. MEDICARE and MEDICAID include provisions for this type of reimbursement.
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Reimbursement, Incentive
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D012052 |
[A scheme which provides reimbursement for the health services rendered, generally by an institution, and which provides added financial rewards if certain conditions are met. Such a scheme is intended to promote and reward increased efficiency and cost containment, with better care, or at least without adverse effect on the quality of the care rendered.
, Explicit financial incentives designed to improve performance quality and a quantitative measure of quality.
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Reindeer
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D012053 |
[A genus of deer, Rangifer, that inhabits the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America. Caribou is the North American name; reindeer, the European. They are often domesticated and used, especially in Lapland, for drawing sleds and as a source of food. Rangifer is the only genus of the deer family in which both sexes are antlered. Most caribou inhabit arctic tundra and surrounding arboreal coniferous forests and most have seasonal shifts in migration. They are hunted extensively for their meat, skin, antlers, and other parts. (From Webster, 3d ed; Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1397)
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Reinfection
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D000084063 |
[Infection by the same infectious agent following a recovery. Reinfection may be by a different strain or reactivation of the same strain.
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Reinforcement Schedule
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D012055 |
[A schedule prescribing when the subject is to be reinforced or rewarded in terms of temporal interval in psychological experiments. The schedule may be continuous or intermittent.
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Reinforcement, Psychology
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D012054 |
[The strengthening of a conditioned response.
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Reinforcement, Social
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D012056 |
[The strengthening of a response with a social reward such as a nod of approval, a parent's love or attention.
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Reinforcement, Verbal
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D012057 |
[Use of word stimulus to strengthen a response during learning.
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Reinjuries
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D000083102 |
[Damage inflicted on the same body part as a previous injury.
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Reishi
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D020940 |
[A mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum, of the POLYPORALES order of basidiomycetous fungi. It has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine in various forms.
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Rejection, Psychology
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D012059 |
[Non-acceptance, negative attitudes, hostility or excessive criticism of the individual which may precipitate feelings of rejection.
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Rejuvenation
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D012060 |
[The phenomenon of youthfulness, vitality, and freshness being restored. This can apply to appearance, TISSUES, organ functions, or other areas.
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Relapsing Fever
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D012061 |
[An acute infection characterized by recurrent episodes of PYREXIA alternating with asymptomatic intervals of apparent recovery. This condition is caused by SPIROCHETES of the genus BORRELIA. It is transmitted by the BITES of either the body louse (PEDICULUS humanus corporis), for which humans are the reservoir, or by soft ticks of the genus ORNITHODOROS, for which rodents and other animals are the principal reservoirs.
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Relational Autonomy
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D000080105 |
[The social context within which all individuals exist and acknowledge the emotional and embodied aspects of decision-makers. The approach acknowledges the central role of others in decision-making, including clinicians, who have a responsibility to engage patients’ and surrogates’ emotional experiences.
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Relative Biological Effectiveness
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D012062 |
[The ratio of radiation dosages required to produce identical change based on a formula comparing other types of radiation with that of gamma or roentgen rays.
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Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
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D000080822 |
[Health disorders associated with low caloric intake of individuals involved in high-activity SPORTS.
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Relative Value Scales
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D015895 |
[Coded listings of physician or other professional services using units that indicate the relative value of the various services they perform. They take into account time, skill, and overhead cost required for each service, but generally do not consider the relative cost-effectiveness. Appropriate conversion factors can be used to translate the abstract units of the relative value scales into dollar fees for each service based on work expended, practice costs, and training costs.
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Relaxation
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D012063 |
[Activity which reduces the feelings of tension and the effects of STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL.
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Relaxation Therapy
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D012064 |
[Treatment to improve one's health condition by using techniques that can reduce PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS; or both.
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