Glossary - Page 2

Respite care is a valuable support service designed to offer temporary relief to caregivers who provide ongoing care to individuals with disabilities,

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal assistance program in the United States that provides financial support to disabled, blind, and elderly

Redetermination, also known as an appeal, is a process that allows individuals to request a review and reconsideration of health insurance decisions

A tiering exception is a process that allows Medicare beneficiaries to request lower cost-sharing for prescription medications that are placed in higher

Transportation services in the healthcare context refer to programs and initiatives that provide assistance in getting patients to and from medical appointments

Quantity Limit is a term used in the healthcare context to refer to a restriction placed on the quantity or amount of

The Qualifying Individual (QI) program is a state-administered assistance program that helps certain low-income individuals pay for their Medicare Part B premiums.

TRICARE for Life (TFL) – Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage for Military Retirees TRICARE for Life (TFL) is a healthcare program offered by the

Urgent care is a type of healthcare service that offers prompt medical attention for individuals with non-life-threatening medical conditions that require immediate

The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program is a state-based assistance program designed to help low-income individuals with their Medicare costs. QMB provides