A phrase used to describe a level of history and/or physical examination.
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Expanded problem focused examination 1995 guidelines
Limited examination of the affected body area or organ system and other symptomatic or related organ systems.
Expanded problem focused history
Phrase used when the physician has documented the patient’s chief complaint giving a brief history of the present illness and has completed a problem pertinent system review.
Expanded problem focused history 1997 guidelines
Documentation must include the chief complaint, a brief history of the presenting illness (HPI), and a problem pertinent review of systems (ROS).
Expanded problem focused multisystem examination 1997 guidelines
Performance and documentation of at least six elements identified in a table by a bullet (•) in one or more organ system(s) or body areas(s).
Expanded problem focused single organ system examination 1997 guidelines
Performance and documentation of at least six elements identified in a table by a bullet (•) whether in a shaded or unshaded box.
Expansion
Growth of a health insurance plan’s network either geographically or in the amount of hospital facilities and providers added.
Expectation of life
See: life expectancy .
Expected incurred claims
Total dollar amount of insurance claims within a specific period of time that are predicted to be paid.
Expected mortality
Deaths that are anticipated to occur to a certain group in a specific time based on the statistical figures in the mortality table. It is usually shown as a ratio of expected death insurance claim payments to premiums.