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  2. Health administration - Wikipedia

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    A career in healthcare administration consists of organizing, developing, and managing medical and health services. These responsibilities are carried out at hospitals, clinics, managed care companies, public health agencies, and other comparable establishments. This job involves a lot of paperwork and minimal clinical engagement.

  3. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    Three people are standing behind a fence, trying to watch a parade as it passes by. One is tall, one is shorter, and one is a small child. The tall person can see over the fence, but the other two ...

  4. Health care - Wikipedia

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    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

  5. Health policy and management - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, management of a single institution (e.g. a hospital) is also referred to as "medical and health services management", "healthcare management" or "health administration". Health systems management ensures that specific outcomes are attained, that departments within a health facility are running smoothly, that the right ...

  6. Administration of Medication: Taking Drugs the Right Way

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    applied to the skin. transdermal. given through a patch placed on the skin. The route used to give a drug depends on three main factors: the part of the body being treated. the way the drug works ...

  7. History of health care reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of health care reform in the United States has spanned many decades with health care reform having been the subject of political debate since the early part of the 20th century. Recent reforms remain an active political issue. Alternative reform proposals were offered by both of the major candidates in the 2008, 2016, and 2020 ...

  8. What Are the 7 Rights of Medication? - WebMD

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    Right Dose. Right Time. Right Route. Right Documentation. Right Response. Tips for Medication Administration. 4 min read. One of the most serious responsibilities that health care providers have ...

  9. The Pros and Cons of Obamacare - Healthline

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    Cons. Outlook. Some pros of Obamacare include more affordable health insurance and coverage for preexisting health conditions, while some cons include people having to pay higher premiums. The ...