A Clause in an open cover in which many insurers participate to provide that in respect of a small declaration by the insured the proceeds shall not (for reason of economy) be allocated among all the insurers but shall go only to one group of insurers, the proceeds of subsequent declarations going to another group and so on in rotation of all the groups concerned.
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Route
An established air passage, from point of departure to terminating station.
Routine
In medical care, physical examination performed on an annual (regular) basis.
Routine disclosure
Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), release of protected health information for treatment, payment, or other health care operations that does not require the patient to sign a consent form.
Routine home care days
Days in which a hospice patient and member of an insurance plan who is not receiving continuous medical care has chosen to receive hospice care at home.
Routine newborn services
First inpatient examination of a newborn infant done by a doctor but not done by the physician who delivered the baby or the doctor who gave anesthetics during delivery.
Routine physical examination
Annual physical examination made in the absence of definite symptoms of disease or injury. Sometimes an electrocardiogram, laboratory tests, and a chest x-ray may be done. Also see physical examination (PE or PX) .
Routine use
With respect to individually identifiable health information, the sharing, employment, applica- tion, utilization, examination, or analysis of such information within an entity that maintains such information.
Routing form
See: multipurpose billing form .
Rovers
Same as pirates.