point-of-service


point–of–service

adj

Definition of POINT-OF-SERVICE

: of, relating to, or being a health-care insurance plan that allows enrollees to seek care from a physician affiliated with the service provider at a fixed co-payment or to choose a nonaffiliated physician and pay more —abbreviation POS

First Known Use of POINT-OF-SERVICE

1987

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