Designated Centers For Specialized Care: Medical centers selected to provide an advanced level of care for a disease or delivery of a specific procedure. For example, CIGNA's >LIFESOURCE Organ Transplant Network is composed of 13 nationally acclaimed hospitals including Johns Hopkins University Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Center

 

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Designated Centers For Specialized Care: Medical centers selected to provide an advanced level of care for a disease or delivery of a specific procedure. For example, CIGNA's >LIFESOURCE Organ Transplant Network is composed of 13 n . . . View Full Definition

Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA): A method of configuring a cluster of microprocessor in a multiprocessing system so that they can communicate with each other, this improves performance and its expansion ability.

Nonconforming Use: A use of property, legally permitted to continue as such, in spite of the orignial zoning ordinance which prohibited such use for the area.

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Nonjudicial Foreclosure: The process of selling real property under a power of sale in a mortgage or deed of trust that is in default. One disadvantage is that the lender cannot obtain a deficiency judgment. Also, s . . . View Full Definition

Non-Identifying Information: The medical and social history along with other information exchanged between birth parents and adoptive parents without using names, addresses or other identifying information of both parties.

Net Income Before Taxes: Total revenues minus total expenses except the income tax expense, for a specified time. Also known as pretax income.

Net Operating Loss (NOL) Carryforward: The amount of Net Operating Losses accumulated over past tax years that is available for offsetting taxable income in the current and future tax years.

Non-Conforming Loan: A mortgage loan that does not meet Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac underwriting guidelines. Non-conforming loans are available as both fixed and adjustable rate mortgages.

Non-Finite Form: In grammar, this category of verbs includes the infinitive and participle forms. Basically, a non-finite form is any form of a verb that doesn't indicate person, number, or tense.