Category: H

An institution for the reception and care of sick, wounded, iutirm, oraged persons; generally incorporated, and then of the class of corporations called’

When a hospital and health plan where a hospital cares for the plans members.

Hospitals that share services to reduce cost. It helps the hospital stay competitive.

The benefits that pay for hospital costs during the stay.

An optional rider in a disability policy. The normal elimination period is insured is admitted as an inpatient.

Insurance that gives income for the insured in the hospital. It pays weekly or monthly and can be used for a medical expense or anything the insured wants.

Insurance with no coverage amount for a hospital stay. It pays out regularly instead or per incident.

Sax. In old English law. A tax within a forest, paid for horned beasts. Cowell; Blount

In Scotch law. “Letters of horning” is the name given to a judicial processissuing on the decree of a court, by which the debtor is summoned to perform hisobligation in terms of the decree, the consequence of his failure to do so being liabilityto arrest and imprisonment It was anciently the custom to proclaim a debtor who hadfailed to obey such process a rebel or outlaw, which was done by three blasts of thehorn by the king’s sergeant in a public place. This was called “putting to the horn,”whence the name.

The way the power of an engine is rated. It is also used on US hotels using star ratings from 1 to 5. There is no standard way to do this so compliance is voluntary.