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A glossary of financing and reimbursement terms has been developed for consumers. This glossary is intended to provide a brief introduction to terminology used by managed care organizations, federal and state program administrators, health care providers, and health care insurers.

One objective of this project involves the development of training materials for the project partners.

To download these presentations to your computer for later viewing and printing:

  • PC Users: The presentations should open automatically in your browser, Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer. To print the slides, right click your mouse on the screen in the browser view and select <print>. You will have the option of printing selected slides or the whole presentation. You may also open the presentation in PowerPoint and print it.

  • MAC Users: In either Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer, you will be asked to save to your desktop or some other selected area on your computer. Once the presentation has been saved to your computer, double click on the icon and it will open up if you have Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer. You will be able to print the slides using PowerPoint.

Module 1: Identification of CSHCN

Module 2: The State of the Art in Financing and Reimbursement Strategies

Module 3: Health-based Risk Assessment and Risk Adjustment

Module 4: Using Claims/Encounter and Enrollment Data

The National Center on Financing for CSHCN is located at the Institute for Child Health Policy at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. The Center receives funding from a cooperative agreement between the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), HRSA, DHHS and the University of Florida (#1 U93 MC 00179).

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