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- 2. Specialized end-of-life care focused on providing comfort, pain relief, and emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families.
- 4. A health delivery system that aims to manage cost, utilization, and quality of care through network providers and utilization reviews.
- 7. Medical treatment and care focused on mental health, behavioral, and emotional disorders.
- 10. Postanesthesia Recovery is a specialized care unit where patients are monitored immediately following surgery as they wake up from anesthesia.
- 13. Medical care related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the care of women during and immediately after giving birth.
- 15. A formal notice or violation issued to a healthcare facility for failing to meet regulatory or safety standards.
- 17. Illness, A severe medical condition that appears suddenly and lasts for a short duration (e.g., appendicitis, flu).
- 19. Legal permission granted by a government entity allowing a facility to operate or a professional to practice.
- 20. An individual receiving medical diagnosis, treatment, or care in a clinical or acute environment.
- 21. Assurance, Systematic monitoring and evaluation of services to ensure standards of care are consistently met or exceeded.
- 22. A federal health insurance program primarily for adults aged 65 and older, as well as certain younger people with disabilities.
- 23. A person living and receiving long-term care in a facility, such as a nursing home or assisted living center.
- 24. The period immediately following childbirth, typically referring to the first 6 weeks after delivery.
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- 1. Specialized healthcare focused on evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders.
- 3. A joint federal and state program providing health coverage to eligible low-income individuals and families.
- 5. Official recognition given to a healthcare facility by an authorized body showing that it meets specific, high-quality standards of care.
- 6. Validation that an individual or facility has met specialized requirements or standards set by a professional or governmental agency.
- 8. Illness, A long-term, ongoing medical condition that persists over time and often requires continuous management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).
- 9. Medical care provided to a pregnant individual before childbirth.
- 11. An individual who receives or utilizes healthcare services.
- 12. Health Maintenance Organization is a type of managed care plan that provides coverage for care from doctors and providers within its specific network, usually requiring a primary care provider (PCP) referral for specialists.
- 14. A representative from a regulatory or accrediting body who conducts inspections of healthcare facilities.
- 16. Rehabilitation therapy aimed at helping patients recover, maintain, or improve the skills needed for daily living and working tasks.
- 18. An individual receiving non-acute healthcare, home care, or personal assistance services (often preferred over "patient" in residential or community settings).