sickness fund
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsicknessandfund
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sickness
noun[U]
uk/ˈsɪk.nəs/us/ˈsɪk.nəs/
the condition of ...
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fund
noun
uk/fʌnd/us/fʌnd/
an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a ...
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(Definition ofsicknessandfundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsickness fund
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Details of remuneration are negotiated for collective contracts betweensicknessfundassociations and associations of providers of different professions involved.
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For example, one may switchsicknessfundbecause of moving to another city or region.
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The management and administration of the health insurance is organized into not-for-profit, decentralized insurance companies, so-called "mutualities," and one publicsicknessfund.
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However, in practice, the state budget pays retrospectively for all hospital expenses incurred, excludingsicknessfundreimbursement (14).
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When asked about the reason for their move, the main stated reason was dissatisfaction with the health services provided by thesicknessfund.
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The likelihood to leave one'ssicknessfundvaries across sickness funds.
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Thesicknessfundpays the largest share of the hospital bill directly to the hospital (third-party reimbursement).
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In two studies, data about sick leave days were retrieved fromsicknessfundrecords (26;30).
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Decision making took place within the elected selfgovernment of everysicknessfund.
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Part of the reimbursement comes from thesicknessfundand is based on a contract between the insurance company and the doctor.
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In anothersicknessfund, the ratio was greater than 1 for ages above 25.
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Switchingsicknessfundbears, consequently, transaction costs in the supplemental insurance market as well, which further reduce the net potential benefits of mobility.
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Children under the age of 18 are registered with thesicknessfundof either their mother or their father, and switch with them.
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This finding implies that in the long run, switchingsicknessfundis going to change the age structure of the four sickness funds, rendering it more uniform.
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Data on direct costs were gathered using a variety of measures: telephone interviews, self-administered patient questionnaires, diaries, surveys, medical records, pharmacy reports, claims, andsicknessfundrecords.
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In onesicknessfund, the 1999 overall ratio was 1.46, and in all age groups the ratio was higher than 1, reaching 2.76 in the 45-54 age group.
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The cooperatives also manage contributions for a retirement fund, which covers the costs of hospitalisation and thesicknessfund, through which chicleros have access to health services.
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The paper aims to characterize the 1% of the population who switchessicknessfundin relation to the stayers, and to examine the implications for public policy.
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