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Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP)

Similar to the individual market exchanges (or marketplaces) the SHOP exchanges allow small businesses to select health plans for their employees (or contribute to employee selected health plans). As with the individual market exchanges, the SHOP exchanges can be run by the federal government or by the individual states.

Medical Care Evaluation (MCE)

A study of hospital procedures, inpatient data and administrative factors that allow for conclusions about the hospital’s medical care and what needs improvement.