Medical Dictionary

point–of–service

adj

Medical Definition of POINT-OF-SERVICE

:  of, relating to, or being a health-care insurance plan that allows enrollees to seek care from a physician affiliated with the service provider at a fixed co-payment or to choose a nonaffiliated physician and pay a larger share of the cost—abbreviation POS

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