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health insurance purchasing cooperative  

Definition

  • A health insurance purchasing cooperative (HIPC) is an entity that purchases health insurance for individuals as well as employers. By belonging to the cooperative, individuals and employers are provided access to more affordable health insurance as a result of the HIPC's increased purchasing power. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Health Insurance Purchasing Cooperative]

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