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H. Science Unit 5
Health Care Systems
| Health Care Systems | Description | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | vary in size and type of services provided, classified based on source of income | types: private, propriety (for profit), religious, nonprofit/voluntary, government, specialty |
| Long-Term Care Facilities (LTC or LTCF) | nursing or geritic homes, skilled care, provide long term care to ederly with chronic/long term illness, independent, assisted living (individual can care for self, but may need some help) | Nursing Homes |
| Medical Offices | private or individually owned | services may include: treatment, exam, dx, labtests and minor surgery |
| Dental Offices | (blank) | (blank) |
| Clinics | group of MDs or dentists who share facility and personnel | (blank) |
| Optical Centers | (blank) | (blank) |
| Emergency Care Services | life threatening or sudden illness | (blank) |
| Laboratories | preform diagnostic procedures, operate alone or as a separate service | (blank) |
| Home Health Care | provice service in the home | PT, OT, nursing, speech therapy |
| Hospice Agencies | provide care for terminally ill in home or another facility (6 months or less) Governemnt Fund | can give pain medicine, pay for needed ,medicine |
| Mental Helth Facilities | treatment of mental disorders, chemical abuse treatment | Britney Spears |
| Rehabilitations Facilities | provide care to assist with physical/mental disabilities | goal=obtain maximum self-care and function |
| Health Maintenence Organization (HMOs) | focus on PREVENTIVE health care, use other HCF to provide care, have to use HMO providers, early detection | (blank) |
| Industrial Health Care Centers or Occupationsl Health Clinics | found in large industries | (blank) |
| School Health Services | (blank) | School Nurse |
| State and Local Departments | provide immunizations, health/trave infortmation, food inspectons | (blank) |
| US of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) | National agency that deals with US health problems | (blank) |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH) | involved in research on diesease | (blank) |
| Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) | federal agency responsible for regulation food/drug products | (blank) |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | concerned with the casue.spread of disease in populations | (blank) |
| State and Country Health Departments | (blank) | (blank) |
| OSHA (Occupational Sfatey and Health Administration) | establish and enforce standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses, set regulations and enforce rules | (blank) |
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