For Authorization we have terms and definitions in 11 topics. The topics are Advocacy, Congressional, Domain Names, Family Health, Health Care, Health Insurance, Import Cars, Java, Politics, Technology and Workers Compensation.

Authorization (Advocacy)

Basic, substantive legislation that establishes or continues the legal operation of a federal program or agency, either indefinitely or for a specific period of time, or which sanctions a particular type of obligation or expenditure. An authorization is normally a prerequisite for an appropriation or other kind of budget authority.

Authorization (Congressional)

Basic, substantive legislation that establishes or continues the legal operation of a federal program or agency, either indefinitely or for a specific period of time, or which sanctions a particular type of obligation or expenditure. An authorization normally is a prerequisite for an appropriation or other kind of budget authority. Under the rules of both houses, the appropriation for a program or agency may not be considered until its authorization has been considered. An authorization also may limit the amount of budget authority to be provided or may authorize the appropriation of "such sums as may be necessary." (See also Backdoor Spending.)

Authorization (Domain Names)

A process to verify that an individual or organization that has requested an action actually has the right to make the request. Requiring a password to modify a domain names' registration information is an example of authorization.

Authorization (Family Health)

The approval of care.

Authorization (Health Care)

As it applies to managed care, authorization is the approval of care, such as hospitalization. Pre-authorization may be required before a patient is admitted or care is given by (or reimbursed to) non-HMO providers.

Authorization (Health Insurance)

A health plan's system of approving payment of benefits for services that satisfy the plan's requirements for coverage.

Authorization (Import Cars)

The process of granting or denying access to a network or resource.

Authorization (Java)

See access control.

Authorization (Politics)

Creation and empowerment of a program to spend money for specified purposes

Authorization (Technology)

The process of granting or denying access to a network resource. Most computer security systems are based on a two-step process. The first stage is authentication, which is implemented to verify that the user is who they claim to be. The second stage is authorization, which allows the user access to various resources based on the user's identity.

Authorization (Workers Compensation)

Board consisting of seven commissioners who review/reconsider decisions of worker's compensation administrative law judges.

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