Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and...
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Healthcare in the United States (redirect from American health care system)
Health care compared – tabular comparisons of the US, Canada, and other countries not shown above. Health care industry Health care politics Health care...
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Universal health care (also called universal health coverage, universal coverage, or universal care) is a health care system in which all residents of...
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into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. Together with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 amendment, it represents the...
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A health system, health care system or healthcare system is an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to...
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A health professional, healthcare professional, or healthcare worker (sometimes abbreviated HCW) is a provider of health care treatment and advice based...
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Primary health care (PHC) is "essential health care" that is based on scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology. This makes...
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A health care provider is an individual health professional or a health facility organization licensed to provide health care diagnosis and treatment...
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Healthcare in Canada (redirect from Health care in canada)
territorial systems of publicly funded health care, informally called Medicare. It is guided by the provisions of the Canada Health Act of 1984, and is universal...
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Transgender health care includes the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of physical and mental health conditions, as well as gender-affirming care, for transgender...
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Care Health Insurance Limited (formerly Religare Health Insurance Company Limited) is an Indian health insurance company established in July 2012. It is...
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Externalities arise frequently when considering health and health care, notably in the context of the health impacts as with infectious disease or opioid...
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In health care facilities, isolation represents one of several measures that can be taken to implement in infection control: the prevention of communicable...
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Preventive healthcare (redirect from Preventive health care)
diseases and complements the goals of health promotion. Food is the most basic tool in preventive health care. Poor nutrition is linked to various chronic...
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Ramsay Health Care Limited is an Australian multinational healthcare provider and hospital network, founded by Paul Ramsay in Sydney, Australia, in 1964...
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Geriatrics (redirect from Health care of the elderly)
geriatric medicine, is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly. The term geriatrics originates from the...
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The Clinton health care plan of 1993 was a healthcare reform package proposed by the administration of President Bill Clinton and closely associated with...
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or cure health problems and promote good health in humans are undertaken by health care providers. Applications with regard to animal health are covered...
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GE HealthCare Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational medical technology company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It was spun-off from General...
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of public health systems, health care systems, hospitals, and hospital networks in all the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors. Health systems management...
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Steward Health Care is a large private for-profit health system headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It utilizes an integrated care model to deliver healthcare...
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Homecare (also spelled as home care) is health care or supportive care provided by a professional caregiver in the individual home where the patient or...
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offices to urgent care centers and large hospitals with elaborate emergency rooms and trauma centers. The number and quality of health facilities in a country...
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The secretary of state for health and social care, also referred to as the health secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom...
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Minnesota. Selling insurance products under UnitedHealthcare, and health care services and care delivery aided by technology and data under Optum, it is the...
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Health care in Australia operates under a shared public-private model underpinned by the Medicare system, the national single-payer funding model. State...
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classified as a health inequity. These inequities may include differences in the "presence of disease, health outcomes, or access to health care". Although...
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health care system is one of universal health care largely financed by government national health insurance. In its 2000 assessment of world health care...
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Swedish health care system is mainly government-funded, universal for all citizens and decentralized, although private health care also exists. The health care...
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health insurance that insures a national population against the costs of health care. It may be administered by the public sector, the private sector, or...
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