Benefit Terminology Part III

4. A condition with regard to a patient’s psychological and emotional well-being.
7. A variety of services designed to meet a person's health or personal care needs.
8. The treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
10. The sequencing of human DNA in order to discover genetic differences, anomalies, or mutations.
12. Overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs.
14. One-on-one care tailored to a patient's unique health challenges and needs.
17. The treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer.
19. A condition of elevated glucose in the blood during pregnancy, typically resolving after the birth.
20. Care provided by trained registered nurses in a medical setting under a doctor's supervision.

1. A medical facility, specializing in childbirth that is more homelike than a hospital.
2. Tests and other assessment tools to measure a patient's behavior to arrive at a diagnosis & treatment.
3. A wide range of health care services that can be given in the home for an illness or injury.
5. A live-in health care facility providing therapy for substance abuse, mental illness, or other behavioral problems. Aka RTC
6. Care for terminally ill patient provided in a facility (hospice) or the patient’s home (home hospice)
9. The inability to conceive children.
11. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a psychological approach to understanding behavior.
13. Reliance on mood or mind-altering chemicals, such as alcohol, street drugs, and certain prescription medications.
15. The separation of particles in a liquid on the basis of differences in their ability to pass through a membrane.
16. The transplantation of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders.
18. A level of health care in which a patient is treated for a brief but severe episode of illness.