| HIPC | health insurance purchasing collective; health insurance purchasing cooperative |
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| HIS | health information system; Health Interview Survey; histatin; histidine; hospital information system... |
| HRA | health record analyst; health risk appraisal; heart rate audiometry; hereditary renal adysplasia; hi... |
| HSA | Hazardous Substances Act; Health Services Administration; health systems agency; hereditary siderobl... |
| HSMHA | Health Services and Mental Health Administration |
| quality assurance, health care | Activities and programs intended to assure or improve the quality of care in either a defined medical setting or a program. The concept includes the assessment or evaluation of the quality of care; identification of problems or shortcomings in the delivery of care; designing activities to overcome these deficiencies; and follow-up monitoring to ensure effectiveness of corrective steps. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| quality indicators, health care | Norms, criteria, standards, and other direct qualitative and quantitative measures used in determinng the quality of health care. (12 Dec 1998) |
| quality of health care | The levels of excellence which characterise the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality. (12 Dec 1998) |
| insurance, health | Insurance providing coverage of medical, surgical, or hospital care in general or for which there is no specific heading. (12 Dec 1998) |
| insurance, health, reimbursement | Payment by a third-party payer in a sum equal to the amount expended by a health care provider or facility for health services rendered to an insured or program beneficiary. (12 Dec 1998) |
| International Classification of Health Problems in Primary Care | A classification of diseases, conditions and problems arranged for use in primary care where diagnostic precision is seldom possible. (05 Mar 2000) |
| occupational health | The promotion and maintenance of physical and mental health in the work environment. (12 Dec 1998) |
| occupational health nursing | The practice of nursing in the work environment. (12 Dec 1998) |
| occupational health services | Health services for employees, usually provided by the employer at the place of work. (12 Dec 1998) |
| occupational safety and health administration | One of the U.S. Agencies responsible for regulation of biotechnology. The major law under which the agency has regulatory powers is the Occupational Safety and Health act. (09 Oct 1997) |
| oral health | The optimal state of the mouth and normal functioning of the organs of the mouth without evidence of disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
| employer health costs | That portion of total health care costs borne by an individual's or group's employing organization. (12 Dec 1998) |
| environmental health | The science of controlling or modifying those conditions, influences, or forces surrounding man which relate to promoting, establishing, and maintaining health. (12 Dec 1998) |
| environment and public health | Natural and man-made environments and their impact on public health. (12 Dec 1998) |
| family health | The health status of the family as a unit including the impact of the health of one member of the family on the family as a unit and on individual family members; also, the impact of family organization or disorganization on the health status of its members. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Facility Size, Health, Facility Sizes, Health, Health Facility Sizes, Hospital Sizes, Size, Health Facility, Size, Hospital, Sizes, Health Facility, Sizes, Hospital
Synonyms : Fair, Health, Fairs, Health, Health Fair
Synonyms : Foods, Health, Foods, Organic, Health Foods, Organic Foods
Synonyms : PL104-191, PL104 191, Public Law 104 191
Synonyms : Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
| health promotion |
The promotion of healthy ideas and concepts to motivate individuals to adopt health behaviors.
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| Healthy People 2010 |
The report released from the federal government which states the goals and objectives necessary to improve the health and quality of life for individuals and communities.
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
A health plan whose members receive services only from personnel employed by or under contract to the organization. HMOs generally require patients to select a primary care physician who coordinates the patient
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| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
A US regulation that gives patients greater access to their own medical records and more control over how their personally identifiable health information is used. The regulation also addresses the obligations of healthcare providers and health plans to protect health information. In general, covered entities such as health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and healthcare providers which conduct certain financial and administrative transactions electronically had until April 14, 2003, to comply.
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| health |
The study of the costs and cost effectiveness of healthcare practices
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