Transition from a paper-based medical record to an electronic record.
Insurance Encyclopedia
Hybrid Policy
A policy which contains two different types of cover.
Hybrid scheme
1. Occupational pension scheme in which the ultimate benefit depends which, of two combined elements performs better, a final salary scheme or a money purchase scheme. 2. An occupational scheme that offers money purchase benefits to some members and final salary benefits to others.
Hybrid small self-administered scheme
Self-administered pension scheme with insurance policies among its assets.
Hybrid solution
Integrated risk cover triggered by reference to insurance loss experience and/or financial losses.
Hyderabad Indian Institute of Risk Management
IIRM established and developed by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India and approved by AICTE is the only dedicated Institution for education in Insurance and Actuarial Science in the World. The Institute is promoted by the Regulator with the sole aim of developing the required work force for the entire Insurance sector. The Institute offers education through the regular and distance modes.
Hydration
Level of fluid in the body. Loss of fluid, or dehydration, occurs when the patient loses more water or fluid than he or she takes in. The body cannot keep adequate blood pressure, get enough oxygen and nutrients to the cells, or get rid of wastes if it has too little fluid.
Hydrocarbon
An organic compound that consists exclusively o carbon and hydrogen and is derived principally from petroleum, coal tar and vegetable sources.
Hydroscopic
It refers to deliquescent in cargo which becomes liquid, Eg. caustic soda, nitrates, salt, sugar etc.
Hypertensive table
Table that appears in the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) code book Volume 1, Alphabetical Index, that provides the diagnostic codes for hypertension, a common disorder that is a known cardiovascular disease risk factor.