Established by the Social Security Act of 1965 and formerly known as Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) , this is a Medicaid category of certain needy and low-income people with dependent children who are deprived of the support of at least one parent and are financially eligible on the basis of income and resources. TANF provides financial assistance to children and families and to pregnant women who meet specific income and resource requirements specified by the state.

HCPCS Level II codes that begin with the letters C, G, H, K, Q, S, and T and are established to meet a pressing, urgent operation need and are frequently based on new policy. Frequently, these codes are only effective until the annual update of the coding books.

1. Recovery period following a work-related injury during which the employee is unable to work and the condition has not stabilized. TD can be overcome by medical treatment or rehabilitation. 2. Schedule of benefits payable for the temporary disability based on the earnings of the injured worker at the time of injury with statutory minimum and maximum rates; temporary compensation (e.g., “TD was paid.”). 3. In a workers’ compensation case, situation when the worker is unable to perform usual duties for a limited period of time but is expected to recover and return to work. A worker with a TD collects TD payments as partial wage replacement during the time period he or she is unable to work.

Form given with an insurance application that acts as a receipt when the individual applying pays the first premium to the insurance agent. Under a TIA, the insurance company promises to provide coverage between the date of prepayment and the date it notifies the applicant of its underwriting decision. Also called binding receipt, interim insurance agreement , and temporary insurance receipts .