| MD-MPH | Doctor of Medicine-Master of Public Health [combined degree in medicine and public health] |
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| MHI | malignant histiocytosis of intestine; Mental Health Index; Mental Health Inventory |
| MOH | Medical Officer of Health; Ministry of Health |
| NHC | National Health Council; neighborhood health center; neonatal hypocalcemia; nonhistone chromosomal [... |
| OHP | hydroxyprogesterone; hydroxyproline; occupational health plan; Oregon Health Plan; oxygen under high... |
| united states agency for health care policy and research | An agency of the public health service established in 1990 to "provide indexing, abstracting, translating, publishing, and other services leading to a more effective and timely dissemination of information on research, demonstration projects, and evaluations with respect to health care to public and private entities and individuals engaged in the improvement of health care delivery.." it supersedes the national centre for health services research. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| united states dept. Of health and human services | A department of the united states government concerned with administering those agencies and offices having programs pertaining to health and human services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states health care financing administration | A component of the department of health and human services to oversee and direct the medicare and medicaid programs and related federal medical care quality control staffs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states health resources and services administration | A component of the public health service that provides leadership related to the delivery of health services and the requirements for and distribution of health resources, including manpower training. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states indian health service | A division of the united states public health service that is responsible for the public health and the provision of medical services to native american indian populations in the united states, primarily those residing on reservation lands. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states occupational safety and health administration | An office in the department of labour responsible for developing and establishing occupational safety and health standards. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states public health service | See: USPHS. (12 Dec 1998) |
| united states substance abuse and mental health services administration | An agency of the public health service concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to substance abuse and mental health. It is commonly referred to by the acronym samhsa. On 1 october 1992, the united states alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health administration (adamha) became samhsa. (telephone communication with samhsa 7 april 1992) (12 Dec 1998) |
| urban health | The status of health in urban populations. (12 Dec 1998) |
| urban health services | Health services, public or private, in urban areas. The services include the promotion of health and the delivery of health care. (12 Dec 1998) |
| flight into health | In dynamic psychotherapy, the early but often only temporary disappearance of the symptoms that ostensibly brought the patient into therapy; a defense against the anxiety engendered by the prospect of further psychoanalytic exploration of the patient's conflicts. (05 Mar 2000) |
| forest health | A condition of ecosystem sustainability and attainment of management objectives for a given forest area. Usually considered to include green trees, snags, resilient stands growing at a moderate rate, and endemic levels of insects and disease. Natural processes still function or are duplicated through management intervention. (05 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Health Maintenance Organization, Organizations, Health Maintenance, Organization, Health Maintenance
Synonyms : Human Resources, Manpower Needs, Manpower, Health, Manpower, Health Occupations, Human Resource, Manpower Need, Resource, Human, Resources, Human
Synonyms : Health Occupation, Health Profession, Occupation, Health, Occupations, Health, Profession, Health, Professions, Health
Synonyms : Field Workers, Fieldworkers, Healthcare Providers, Field Worker, Fieldworker, Health Care Provider, Healthcare Provider, Personnel, Health, Provider, Health Care, Provider, Healthcare, Providers, Health Care, Providers, Healthcare, Worker, Field, Workers, Field
Synonyms : Physics, Radiologic, Physics, Health
| Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
Legislation passed in 1996 that includes a privacy rule creating national standards to protect personal health information
출처: www.dcri.duke.edu/patient/glossary.jsp
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
provider and insurer that accepts full risk capitation and aims, among other things, to be more efficient by emphasizing prevention
출처: www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/content/66/4620.html
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| health care |
"Health care" means preventative, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance or palliative care, services, procedures or counseling, including appropriate assistance with disease or symptom management and maintenance, that affects an individual's physical, mental or behavioral condition, including individual cells or their components or genetic information, or affects the structure or function of the human body or any part of the human body. ...
출처: janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/24-a/title24-asec...
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| health plan |
"Health plan" means a plan offered or administered by a carrier that provides for the financing or delivery of health care services to persons enrolled in the plan, other than a plan that provides only accidental injury, specified disease, hospital indemnity, Medicare supplement, disability income, long-term care or other limited benefit coverage. [1999, c. 742, ? (new).]
출처: janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/24-A/title24-Asec...
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| health promotion |
These are activities involved in encouraging people to adopt actions that are likelihood to reduce the risk of developing disease.
출처: www.mountvernoncancernetwork.nhs.uk/glossary/h.htm
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