ENROLLEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does enrollee mean? 

• ENROLLEE (noun)
  The noun ENROLLEE has 1 sense:

1. a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study

  Familiarity information: ENROLLEE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENROLLEE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("enrollee" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "enrollee"):

educatee; pupil; student (a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution)

Derivation:

enroll (register formally as a participant or member)

 Context examples 

Managed healthcare plan can do this through a variety of means but usually this involves offering limited choices of providers to its enrollees and negotiating with providers for reimbursement costs.

(Managed Healthcare Plan, NCI Thesaurus)

Organized systems for providing comprehensive prepaid health care that have five basic attributes: (1) provide care in a defined geographic area; (2) provide or ensure delivery of an agreed-upon set of basic and supplemental health maintenance and treatment services; (3) provide care to a voluntarily enrolled group of persons; (4) require their enrollees to use the services of designated providers; and (5) receive reimbursement through a predetermined, fixed, periodic prepayment made by the enrollee without regard to the degree of services provided.

(Health Maintenance Organization, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)