Specialty definition

Specialty means a broad, population-based focus of study encompassing the common health-related problems of a particular group of patients and the likely co-morbidities, interventions, and responses to those problems.
Specialty means the practice of a certain branch of dentistry;
Specialty means a specific branch of medicine practiced by a licensed individual who has obtained education or qualifications in the specific branch in addition to the education or qualifications required for the individual's license.

Examples of Specialty in a sentence

  • Specialty Prescription Drugs purchased at a retail pharmacy may require a higher out of pocket expense than if purchased from a Specialty Pharmacy.

  • Specialty assignment openings will be advertised in the Daily Bulletin at least five (5) business days prior to the start of the selection process.

  • When purchased at a Specialty, Mail Order, or Retail Pharmacy Tier 1: 20% Not Covered Tier 2: 20% Not Covered Tier 3: 20% up to $150 Not Covered When purchased at a Specialty Pharmacy (+) Tier 4: 20% up to $150 Not Covered Tier 5: 20% Not Covered When purchased at a Retail Pharmacy (+): Specialty Prescription Drugs purchased at a retail pharmacy may require a higher out of pocket expense than if purchased from a Specialty Pharmacy.

  • You Pay You Pay Prescription Drugs, other than Specialty Prescription Drugs, and Diabetic Equipment and Supplies (which includes Glucometers, Test Strips, Lancet and Lancet Devices, Needles and Syringes, and Miscellaneous Supplies, calibration fluid): When purchased at a Retail or Specialty Pharmacy: For maintenance and non-maintenance prescription drugs, a copayment applies for each 30-day period (or portion thereof) within the prescribed dosing period.

  • When purchased at a Specialty Pharmacy (+): For maintenance and non-maintenance prescription drugs, a copayment applies for each 30-day period (or portion thereof) within the prescribed dosing period.


More Definitions of Specialty

Specialty means a field of work requiring the application of special experience and qualifications in a particular branch of medicine.
Specialty means a general Specialty or sub-Specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties, the American Bar Association, the state where the Covered Person’s certificate is issued for delivery, or any other state, as applicable/appropriate.
Specialty means the designation of a subarea of behavioral practice that is recognized by a national certification agency or by the Board; and
Specialty has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
Specialty means any branch or discipline of geology that may be recognized under this chapter or regulations promulgated by the board for certifying specialization in a specific geologic field of study or related scientific field of study, or both.
Specialty or "specialist services" means those services, treatments, or diagnostic tests intended to provide the patient with a higher level of medical care or a more definitive level of diagnosis than that routinely provided by the primary care provider.