HEALTH ALLIANCES
\hˈɛlθ ɐlˈa͡ɪ͡ənsɪz], \hˈɛlθ ɐlˈaɪənsɪz], \h_ˈɛ_l_θ ɐ_l_ˈaɪə_n_s_ɪ_z]\
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An organization of insurers or reinsurers through which particular types of risk are shared or pooled. The risk of high loss by a particular insurance company is transferred to the group as a whole (the insurance pool) with premiums, losses, and expenses shared in agreed amounts.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.