Winger List 1A - HC system terms
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| clinic | medical facility run by several specialists working in cooperation, devoted to diagnosis and care of outpatients
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| emergency care services | public or private paramedics providing ambulance services and care "in the field" for accidents or sudden illness, pre-hospital, or between care facilities
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| hospital | facility providing a wide range of diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency services to inpatients and outpatients
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| hospice | agency providing care in any setting with paliative care for terminally ill with six months or less life expectancy
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| laboratory | performs scientific research, diagnostic testing, and development of drugs, chemicals and prosthetic devices
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| long-term care | residential facility for physically disabled and elderly requiring constant personal and nursing care
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| managed care | arrangement with an insurance organization mediating payments between patient and pysician to reduce costs
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| Medicaid | medical assistance program for welfare recipients, disabled, blind and elderly
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| Medicare | medical assistance program providing hospital care for elderly and disabled
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| public health department | oversees health care agency licensing, provides nurses, educates on community health issues
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| rehabilitation center | provides care, therapy, and education for patients disabled by sickness or injury with goal of regaining as much of their original abilities and independence as possible
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| senior day care | provides care, rehabilitation and activities for elderly who require care when their family is away during the day.
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| specialty hospital | provides care for specific illnesses, or specific groups of people
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| state university medical center | provides training for health workers, gives medical care, and conducts medical research
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| CBRF | community based residential facility
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| CDC | Centers for Disease Control
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| DRG | diagnostic-related groupings
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| HMO | Health Maintenance Organization
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| HHC | home health care
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| NIH | National Institutes of Health
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| OBRA | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
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| OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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| PPO | Preferred Provider Organization
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| WHO | World Health Organization
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