Medical Care Law and Legal Definition
The term "medical care" means “amounts paid--
(A) for the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or for the purpose of affecting any structure or function of the body,
(B) for transportation primarily for and essential to medical care referred to in subparagraph (A),
(C) for qualified long-term care services, or
(D) for insurance (including amounts paid as premiums under part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act [42 USCS §§ 1395j et seq.], relating to supplementary medical insurance for the aged) covering medical care referred to in subparagraphs (A) and (B) or for any qualified long-term care insurance contract.
In the case of a qualified long-term care insurance contract, only eligible long-term care premiums.” (26 USCS § 213)
Legal Definition list
- Medical Cannabis
- Medical Assessment [Human Reliability Program]
- Medical and Related Benefits [Labor]
- Medical and Other Health Services
- Medical and Health Care Rehabilitation
- Medical Care
- Medical Care Cost Adjustment
- Medical Care Facility
- Medical Child Support Order
- Medical Condition [Internal Revenue]
- Medical Emergency
Related Legal Terms
- Accelerated Benefits (Health Care)
- Acceptable Medical Source
- Accumulation Value (Health Care)
- Actual Age (Health Care)
- Actuarial Equivalent (Health Care)
- Acute Care
- Adequate Parental Care
- Adequate Veterinary Care
- Admitting Privileges (Health Care)
- Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS)