Concept information
Preferred term
Patient Freedom of Choice Laws
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- AWS-FOC Laws
- Choice of Health Care Provider Laws
- Choice of Healthcare Provider Laws
- Provider Restriction, Selective
- Provider Restrictions, Selective
- Restriction, Selective Provider
- Restrictions, Selective Provider
- Selective Provider Restriction
- Selective Provider Restrictions
Scope note
- Laws requiring patients under managed care programs to receive services from the physician or other provider of their choice. Any willing provider laws take many different forms, but they typically prohibit managed-care organizations from having a closed panel of physicians, hospitals, or other providers.
History note
- 99
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020403
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