Third-party administrator
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003319
An organization that handles administrative tasks for an insurance plan, such as claims processing, premium collection, and record-keeping, on behalf of an insurer or a self-insured entity. They do not assume underwriting risk but provide specialized services to manage the operational aspects of insurance programs. Many employers use third-party administrators for their self-funded health insurance plans.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-003319 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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