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| places where healthcare is delivered or administered, including hospitals, long-term care facilities,and treatment centers |
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| a disease or condition that is long-term or long-lasting and requires management of symptoms. |
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| a form of healthcare insurance in which the cost of care is covered only when a person uses a particular DR. or group of Dr's |
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| A healthcare approach that focuses on the needs and preferences of each patient |
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| speech-language pathologist |
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| Advanced practice registered nurse |
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| Activities of daily living |
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| Doctor of osteopathic medicine |
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| Physical therapist or Doctor of physical therapy |
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| Licensed practical nurse or Licensed vocational nurse |
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| wether a medical practice or action is in accordance with the law |
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| A framework for understanding and responding to the needs of people who have experienced trauma. |
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| A range of services that help people with chronic illnesses or disabilities live safely and independently |
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| Medical treatment provided for a sudden, severe illness or injury that requires immediate and short-term intensive care |
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| Preferred provider organizations |
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| Healthcare insurance plan that offers a network of healthcare providers |
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| A feeling or concern or pity for someone who is going through a difficult time |
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| Identify the nature of the medical condition of person |
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| A type of medical care that requires advanced training and certification from licensed professional |
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| A group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning |
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| The activities that an individual healthcare practitioner is permitted to perform within a specific profession |
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| A housing option for people who need help with daily tasks but don't require nursing home care |
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| A disease that is expected to lead to death within a limited time period, typically six months or less |
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| A type of healthcare focused on helping to reduce costs, while keeping quality of care high |
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| A deliberate effort to transform the values, beliefs, and behaviors within a healthcare organization, aiming to improve patient care by addressing cultural differences and promoting more inclusive practices |
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| Resident an residents family |
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| The patients and their families who are involved in their care |
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| Community based programs that provide care and supervision for adults during the day |
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