Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

hospital conveniado

English translation:

accredited hospital

Added to glossary by Lilian Magalhães
Jan 29, 2012 16:07
12 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

hospital conveniado

Portuguese to English Medical Medical: Instruments consultas
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accredited hospital

Hospital credenciado pelo plano de saúde, ou peloa empresa
Example sentence:

MAXICARE MEDICAL COORDINATOR: A duly licensed medical practitioner designated by Maxicare in an Accredited Hospital to direct and supervise

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hospital which can be used by patients with health insurance

HIH
Peer comment(s):

agree Edward Nelson : I agree, because in portuguese PT there is an expression "convenção/convénio estabelecida com companhia de seguros relativo ao plano de saúde)".
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same as Brazil
agree Daniel Tavares : Maybe there should be something naming the health insurance. Example: hospital which can be used by patients with "X" health insurance.
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perfect
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preferred provider organization

“In health insurance in the United States, a preferred provider organization (or "PPO", sometimes referred to as a participating provider organization or preferred provider option) is a managed care organization of medical doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who have covenanted with an insurer or a third-party administrator to provide health care at reduced rates to the insurer's or administrator's clients.”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preferred_provider_organization

This gets 9,250,000 hits on Google.

Hope this helps!
Peer comment(s):

agree T o b i a s : e.g., http://www.usu.edu/health/docs/insurance_brochure.pdf
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Exactly – thanks for that extra example Tobias.
agree Karen Grohol
3250 days
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