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Independent practice association — An independent practice association (or IPA) is an association of independent physicians, or other organization that contracts with independent physicians, and provides services to managed care organizations on a negotiated per capita rate, flat… … Wikipedia
Independent Media Center — Infobox Newspaper name = Independent Media Center (Indymedia) caption = Indymedia logo type = Open publishing format = Online owners = None foundation = November 24, 1999 language = English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Dutch,… … Wikipedia
association — 1. A connection of persons, things, or ideas by some common factor. 2. A functional connection of two ideas, events, or psychologic phenomena established through learning or experience. SEE ALSO: conditioning. 3. Statistical dependence between… … Medical dictionary
Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland — Logo of the Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland. Classification Protestant Orientation … Wikipedia
Independent Schools’ Bursars Association — [http://www.theisba.org.uk] originated as the Public Schools Bursars’ Association when its first general meeting was held on 26 April 1932 at Epsom College. The name was changed to the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association in 1983. The… … Wikipedia
Independent Catholic Churches — are Christian denominations (or ) which claim apostolic succession for their bishops but are not a part of the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Eastern Orthodox Churches, the Old Catholic Churches under the Archbishop of Utrecht or the… … Wikipedia
Independent Baptist — churches (also referred to as Independent Fundamental Baptist , or IFB) are Christian churches holding to generally Baptist beliefs. Like all Baptists they are characterized by being independent from the authority of denominations and church… … Wikipedia
Independent medical review — is the process where physicians review medical cases in order to provide claims determinations for health insurance payers, workers compensation insurance payers or disability insurance payers. Peer review also is used in order to define the… … Wikipedia
Independent custody visitor — An independent custody visitor is someone who visits people who are detained in police stations in the United Kingdom to ensure that they are being treated properly. Prisoner escort and custody lay observers carry out a similar function in… … Wikipedia
Independent school (UK) — An independent school in the United Kingdom is a school relying upon private sources for all of its funding, predominantly in the form of school fees. In England and Wales the term public school is often used to refer to what is normally called… … Wikipedia
