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Health Services Administration
Administration, Health Services
The organization and administration of health services dedicated to the delivery of health care.
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Patient Care Management
Generating, planning, organizing, and administering medical and nursing care and services for patients.
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Delivery of Health Care
The concept concerned with all aspects of providing and distributing health services to a patient population.
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Culturally Competent Care
Cross-Cultural Care
Cultural Care
Culturally Competent Health Care
Culturally Congruent Care
Health care services that are respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices and cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patients. The provider and the patient each bring their individual learned patterns of language and culture to the health care experience which must be transcended to achieve equal access and quality health care.
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Uncompensated Care
Medical services for which no payment is received. Uncompensated care includes charity care and bad debts.
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Health Services Accessibility
Access To Care, Health
Access to Care
Access to Contraception
Access to Health Care
Access to Health Services
Access to Medications
Access to Medicines
Access to Therapy
Access to Treatment
Accessibility of Health Services
Accessibility, Health Services
Availability of Health Services
Contraception Access
Contraceptive Access
Contraceptive Availability
Health Services Geographic Accessibility
Medication Access
Program Accessibility
The degree to which individuals are inhibited or facilitated in their ability to gain entry to and to receive care and services from the health care system. Factors influencing this ability include geographic, architectural, transportational, and financial considerations, among others.
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Health Equity
Opportunity to attain full health potential and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of their social position or other socially determined circumstance.
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Comprehensive Health Care
Comprehensive Healthcare
Providing for the full range of personal health services for diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and rehabilitation of patients.
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Primary Health Care
Primary Care
Primary Healthcare
Care which provides integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community. (JAMA 1995;273(3):192)
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Patient Care Team
Health Care Team
Healthcare Team
Interdisciplinary Health Team
Medical Care Team
Multidisciplinary Care Team
Multidisciplinary Health Team
Care of patients by a multidisciplinary team usually organized under the leadership of a physician; each member of the team has specific responsibilities and the whole team contributes to the care of the patient.
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Hospital Rapid Response Team
Cardiac Crash Team
Code Team
Hospital Medical Emergency Team
Medical Emergency Team, Hospital
Rapid Response Team
Multidisciplinary team most frequently consisting of INTENSIVE CARE UNIT trained personnel who are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for evaluation of patients who develop signs or symptoms of severe CLINICAL DETERIORATION.
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Organization and Administration
Administration
Administration and Organization
Administrative Technics
Administrative Techniques
Coordination, Administrative
Logistics
Supervision
Technics, Administrative
Techniques, Administrative
The planning and managing of programs, services, and resources.
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Professional Practice
The use of one's knowledge in a particular profession. It includes, in the case of the field of biomedicine, professional activities related to health care and the actual performance of the duties related to the provision of health care.
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Private Practice
Solo Practice
Practice of a health profession by an individual, offering services on a person-to-person basis, as opposed to group or partnership practice.
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Referral and Consultation
Consultation
Consultation and Referral
Gatekeepers, Health Service
Health Service Gatekeepers
Hospital Referral
Hospital Referrals
Referral
Referral, Hospital
Referrals, Hospital
Second Opinion
The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide.
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Practice Management
Physician Practice Management Company
Practice Management Services
Business management of medical, dental and veterinary practices that may include capital financing, utilization management, and arrangement of capitation agreements with other parties.
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Practice Management, Medical
Management, Medical Practice
Management, Medical Practice
Medical Practice Management Services
Practice Management Services, Medical
The organization and operation of the business aspects of a physician's practice.
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Concierge Medicine
Boutique Medicine
Retainer Medicine
An arrangement in which a patient pays an annual fee to a physician in exchange for services over and beyond normal insurance-reimbursed services.
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Group Practice
Any group of three or more full-time physicians organized in a legally recognized entity for the provision of health care services, sharing space, equipment, personnel and records for both patient care and business management, and who have a predetermined arrangement for the distribution of income.
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Personnel Management
Planning, organizing, and administering all activities related to personnel.
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Strikes, Employee
Employee Strikes
Strikes
Work-related situations in which the employees as a group refuse to work until certain conditions of employment are granted by the employer.
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Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
Personnel Staffing
Staffing and Scheduling
Work Schedule
The selection, appointing, and scheduling of personnel.
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Personnel Staffing and Scheduling--Standards
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Collective Bargaining
The process of negotiation between representatives of an employee organization, association or union, and representatives of the employer.
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Governing Board
Board, Governing
The group in which legal authority is vested for the control of health-related institutions and organizations.
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Trustees
Board members of an institution or organization who are entrusted with the administering of funds and the directing of policy.
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Planning Techniques
Methodology, Planning
Planning Methodology
Planning Technic
Planning Theories
Procedures, strategies, and theories of planning.
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Strategic Planning
A rigorous and systematic process which entails defining plans, decisions, and sequence of steps to be taken in the future.
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Public Relations
Client-Staff Relations
Relations, Client-Staff
Relations, Public
Relations of an individual, association, organization, hospital, or corporation with the publics which it must take into consideration in carrying out its functions. Publics may include consumers, patients, pressure groups, departments, etc.
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Community-Institutional Relations
Community Outreach
Community Relations
The interactions between members of a community and representatives of the institutions within that community.
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Patient Satisfaction
The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial.
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Organizational Affiliation
Affiliation, Organizational
Formal relationships established between otherwise independent organizations. These include affiliation agreements, interlocking boards, common controls, hospital medical school affiliations, etc.
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Management Information Systems
Systems designed to provide information primarily concerned with the administrative functions associated with the provision and utilization of services; also includes program planning, etc.
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Hospital Information Systems
Information System, Hospital
Information System, Multihospital
Information Systems, Hospital
Information Systems, Multihospital
Multi-Hospital Information Systems
Multihospital Information Systems
Integrated, computer-assisted systems designed to store, manipulate, and retrieve information concerned with the administrative and clinical aspects of providing medical services within the hospital.
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Clinical Laboratory Information Systems
Information Systems, Clinical Laboratory
Laboratory Information Systems
Information systems, usually computer-assisted, designed to store, manipulate, and retrieve information for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling administrative and clinical activities associated with the provision and utilization of clinical laboratory services.
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Risk Management
Hospital Incident Reporting
Hospital Incident Reportings
Incident Reporting
Incident Reporting, Hospital
Incident Reportings, Hospital
Management, Risks
Reporting, Hospital Incident
Reportings, Hospital Risk
Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reporting
The process of minimizing risk to an organization by developing systems to identify and analyze potential hazards to prevent accidents, injuries, and other adverse occurrences, and by attempting to handle events and incidents which do occur in such a manner that their effect and cost are minimized. Effective risk management has its greatest benefits in application to insurance in order to avert or minimize financial liability. (From Slee & Slee: Health care terms, 2d ed)
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Security Measures
National Security
Regulations to assure protection of property and equipment.
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Records
Personal Identification Systems
Records as Topic
Travel Documents
Works on authentic evidence, of something having legal importance. The concept includes certificates of birth, death, etc., as well as hospital, medical, and other institutional records.
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Diet Records
Dietary Records
Food Diaries
Records of nutrient intake over a specific period of time, usually kept by the patient.
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Medical Records
Health Diaries
Medical Transcription
Records, Medical
Transcription, Medical
Medical Records as Topic
Recording of pertinent information concerning patient's illness or illnesses.
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Medical Records Systems, Computerized
Automated Medical Record System
Automated Medical Record Systems
Automated Medical Records System
Automated Medical Records Systems
Computerized Medical Record System
Computerized Medical Record Systems
Computerized Medical Records System
Computerized Medical Records Systems
Computerized Patient Medical Records
Medical Record System, Automated
Medical Record System, Computerized
Medical Record Systems, Automated
Medical Record Systems, Computerized
Medical Records System, Automated
Medical Records System, Computerized
Medical Records Systems, Automated
Computer-based systems for input, storage, display, retrieval, and printing of information contained in a patient's medical record.
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Quality of Health Care
Pharmacy Audit
Quality of Care
Quality of Healthcare
The levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
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Utilization Review
Review, Utilization
An organized procedure carried out through committees to review admissions, duration of stay, professional services furnished, and to evaluate the medical necessity of those services and promote their most efficient use.
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Program Evaluation
Evaluation, Program
Family Planning Program Evaluation
Program Appropriateness
Program Effectiveness
Program Sustainability
Studies designed to assess the efficacy of programs. They may include the evaluation of cost-effectiveness, the extent to which objectives are met, or impact.
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