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disenrollment en · NOUN

Etymology

From dis- + enrollment.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The removal of an entry from a register.
    • And even beyond the pandemic-related unwinding, some people on Medicaid face multiple disenrollments and re-enrollments if their income fluctuates, such as with seasonal work or gig jobs. 2023 October 25, Danielle Ofri, “It Shouldn’t Be This Easy to Lose Your Health Insurance”, in The New York Times:
    • During enrollment, all of an individuals’ claims are in the database; after disenrollment, no claims are available. 2015 June 9, Michael S. Broder et al., “Resource Use and Costs in an Insured Population of Patients with Chronic Idiopathic/Spontaneous Urticaria”, in American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, volume 16, →DOI:
  2. (countable, uncountable) The ejection of a member from a Native American tribe.

Forms

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