{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-873.102","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 873.102","heading":"873.102 Definitions.","body":"Commercial service means a service that is offered and sold competitively in the commercial marketplace, is performed under standard commercial terms and conditions, and is procured using firm-fixed price contracts. (38 U.S.C. 8153)\nHealth-care providers include health-care plans and insurers and any organizations, institutions, or other entities or individuals who furnish health-care resources. (38 U.S.C. 8153)\nHealth-care resource includes hospital care and medical services (as those terms are defined in 38 U.S.C. 1701 and services under 38 U.S.C. 1782 and 1783) any other health-care service, and any health-care support or administrative resource. (38 U.S.C. 8153))","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 8—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","SUBCHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS","PART 873—SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURES FOR HEALTH-CARE RESOURCES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"fd6d4b05b87ef570f9d124bf74bfade38d11f759037b911cc1d4591a3d0a8bfb","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-873.101","next":"us/48-cfr-873.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}