Will pay reasonable expenses incurred for necessary medical and /or funeral services because of bodily injury caused by accident and sustained by you or any other person while occupying a covered automobile.
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Medical payments coverage
See: no-fault insurance .
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a Coverage found in auto and liability policies that Pays medical expenses to injured persons without regard to liability.
Medical Payments Insurance
US: A coverage, available in various liability insurance policies, in which their insurer agrees to reimburse the insured and others, without regard for the insured’s liability, for medical or funeral expenses incurred as the result of bodily injury or death by accident under specified conditions.
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A form of coverage, optional in Automobile and other Public Liability Policies that provides for the payment of medical and similar expenses without regard for liability.
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MEDICAL,USA: Liability insurance coverage in which the insurance company agrees to pay the insured and others, subject to a limit, for medical, surgical, hospital, and funeral expenses sustained because of bodily injury or death by accident regardless of whether the insured is liable or not. Usually this type of coverage is included in automobile and other public liability policies.
Medical payments insurance (Vehicle Insurance/Liability Insurance)
An optional coverage under most automobile insurance policies and some other forms of liability insurance. This coverage pays for health care costs regardless of who has been assigned fault.
Medical practice parameters
See: guidelines .
Medical proofreader
Medical transcriptionist who checks medical reports that have blanks or questionable terminology and flags them for correction by the dictator. See also medical editor (ME) .
Medical protocols
See: clinical protocols .
medical provider network (MPN)
In workers’ compensation insurance, group of health care providers created by an insurer or self-insured employer to treat workers injured on the job.
Medical provider number
See: national provider identifier (NPI) .
Medical rationing
Limiting health care because of the high cost or the patient’s age or chance of recovery.