If you have Medicare and other health insurance or coverage, each type of coverage is called a payer.. When there's more than one payer,  coordination of benefits  rules decide which one pays first. The primary payer pays what it owes on your bills first, and then sends the rest to the secondary payer to pay.
Shadow government may refer to: 1  A government run by an unelected bureaucracy, also known as a deep state or state within a state. 2  A conspiracy theory of a secret government, see Shadow government (conspiracy).
A government is the system to govern a state or community. The word government derives, ultimately, from the Greek verb ÎºÏÎ²ÎµÏÎ½Î¬Ï [kubernÃ¡o] (meaning to steer with gubernaculum (rudder), the metaphorical sense being attested in Plato's Ship of State).