See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
miliary(dictionary)
miliary TB(medicine)
Miliary(medicine)
miliary pattern(medicine)
miliary abscess(medicine)
miliary aneurysm(medicine)
miliary embolism(medicine)
miliary fever(medicine)
miliary tuberculosis(medicine)

miliary TB (medicine) and Co-payment (health)


miliary TB (medicine)


miliary tb
<radiology> Haematogenous dissemination of TB to lungs, millet seeds: myriad small nodules, upper lobe predilection, may be chronic and progressive: nodules of varying size, Differential diagnosis: haematogenous metastasis (lower lobes), CXR findings not seen until 6+ weeks after dissemination, resolves more rapidly with Treatment than air-borne disease


Co-payment (health)


A payment made by an individual who has Health insurance, usually at the time a service is received, to offset some of the cost of care. Co-payments are a common feature of HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) and PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) Health plans in the US. Co-payment size may vary depending on the service, generally with low copayments required for visits to a regular medical provider and higher payments for Services received in the emergency room, the latter intended to discourage insured persons from using the emergency room unless it is absolutely necessary. Also called co-insurance.