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Blue Cross
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Blue Cross,
an independent nonprofit U.S. corporation that functions as a health insurance agency, providing protection for an enrolled patient by covering all or part of the person's hospital expenses. Blue Cross programs vary in different communities because of state laws regulating them. See also Blue Shield.

Blue Cross
Managed care A not-for-profit US bureaucracy involved in hospital reimbursement. Cf Blue Shield.


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