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Medicare Advantage (MA)

A health insurance program of managed health care approved by Medicare and provided by private companies. Medicare Advantage plans combine Medicare Part A (hospital coverage) and B (doctor coverage) plus additional benefits all in one plan. Also known as Medicare Part C.

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO)

Aims to improve the care provided by health care organizations and evaluates the compliance of an organization with the set standards.