The 20 used by motor groups insurers for rating purposes; the higher the group number, the higher the premium. Groups reflect the cost of replacement parts, ease of carrying out repairs, purchase price, performance and level of security. Expensive high performance cars are in the highest group.
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Car sharing
Where the passenger receiving a ‘lift’ pays the driver. The Road Traffic Act 1988, s.150, allows the car user to share the running costs with his passenger(s) without this being regarded as ‘hire or reward’ and therefore the subject of a policy exclusion. The vehicle must not be adapted for more than eight passengers and the contributions must not exceed running costs.
Car-sharing
The process of using an online app to allow other parties to borrow your vehicle and pay you for the use of that vehicle.
Care
Providing to an individual hospital accommodations, comfort, diagnosis, and treatment of a condition and implying responsibility for services, equipment, supplies, and rehabilitation.
Care and Wages for Maintenance
An admiralty law provision for coverage for injured seamen. Maintenance refers to providing food, shelter, and rehabilitation while the seaman is injured. Care refers to the medical treatment necessary for recovery. Wages, of course, refers to the usual seaman’s wages, which under this law, must be paid even during an illness or after an accident.
Care management
See: case management.
Care mapping
See: disease management.
Care plan
See: plan of treatment.
Care plan oversight (CPO) services
Continuous review and revision of a patient’s complex care and treatment by the primary care physician. Usually these involve cases of children and adults under either the home health agency (HHA) or hospice benefit that have special health care needs and chronic medical conditions (e.g., Down syndrome patient).
Care unit
Department in a health care facility for treatment of a certain type of patient (e.g., obstetrical care unit).