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History and Trends in Healthcare

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alternative therapy   Method of treatment used in a place of biomedical therapies.  
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complementery therapies   Method of treatment used in conjunction with biomedical therapies  
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cost contalnment procedures   used to control cost or expenes  
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diagnostic related gruops   one way congress is trying to control costs for goverment insurance plans such as medicare and medicaid  
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energy conservation   monitoring the use of energy to control costs and conserve resources  
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geriatric care   another field that will continue to experience rapid growth in the future  
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holistic health care   that promotes physical emotional,social,intdlectual and spirtual well being by treating the whole body,mind,and spirit  
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integrative health care   uses both mainstream medical treatments and cam therapies to treat a patient  
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omnibus buget reconciliation act   led to develpment of many regulations reguarding long term care and home health care  
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out patient services   patients recieve care without being admitted to naspitals or other care facilities  
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pandemic   exits when the outbreak of a disease occurs over a wide geagraphic area and affects a high proportion of the population  
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telemedicine   involves use of video ,audio ,and computer systems to provide medical and or health care services  
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wellness   state of being in optimum health with a balanced relationship between physical,mental,and social health  
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home health care   a form of cost containment, all aspects of health care can be involved to provide services in the home  
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