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cost containment,

a nursing intervention from the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) defined as management and facilitation of efficient and effective use of resources. See also Nursing Interventions Classification.

containment

the keeping of something within limits.

cost containment in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as management and facilitation of efficient and effective use of resources.

cost containment,

n the features of a dental benefits program or of the administration of the program designed to reduce or eliminate certain charges to the plan.

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