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| Care facilities that provide residential care for individuals who cannot care for themselves due to age, disability, or chronic illness. |
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| Medically necessary care given by a nurse or therapist and ordered by a doctor. |
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| The illness will eventually cause death. |
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Chronic Conditions |
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| Conditions or illnesses that last a long time even a life time. |
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| Doctors with an Allopathic approach to medicine |
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| Doctors with an osteopathic approach to medicine |
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| Physical therapy and doctor of PT |
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| Speech language pathologist |
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Health maintenance Organization |
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| Type of health insurance plan that provides comprehensive medical care through a network of contracted healthcare providers. |
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