"Broad Independence" is a term often used in the context of health insurance, specifically referencing Independence Blue Cross, a major health insurance provider in Pennsylvania.
Here's how it might be used:
- Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run: An annual 10-mile road race held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Independence Blue Cross.
- Broad Independence Score: A score derived from the ICAP (Inter-rater and Intra-rater Correlation Agreement Program) to assess an individual's capabilities in various areas.
However, "Broad Independence" can also refer to:
- Path independence in climate science: Refers to the concept that the climate response to a given amount of cumulative carbon emissions may be similar across different emission pathways.
- HLA tapasin independence: In immunology, it describes the ability of certain HLA class I allotypes to present peptides without the assistance of the tapasin protein.
