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Insurance, Major Medical

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Last updated: 22/08/2026 20:41
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Insurance, Major Medical Health Policy, Systems & Governance Tier C
განმარტება · Definition

Insurance providing a broad range of medical services and supplies, when prescribed by a physician, whether or not the patient is hospitalized. It frequently is an extension of a basic policy and benefits will not begin until the basic policy is exhausted.

ციტირება · Cite this entry:
Pkhakadze G. Insurance, Major Medical. In: Georgian Dictionary of Public Health (Chapter 3). Georgian Medical Journal. 2026. Available from: https://news.gmj.ge/dictionary/insurance-major-medical/
Entry v1.0-mesh · Licence: CC BY 4.0 · ISI legacy ID: mesh_D007354

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