CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE Definition

CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE, in healthcare, is the difference between what hospitals bill and what they receive in payment from third party payers, most commonly government programs; also known as contractual adjustment.

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YTM see YIELD TO MATURITY.

CONSULAR DECLARATION is a formal statement to the consul of a foreign country declaring the merchandise to be shipped.

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