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  2. Healthcare industry - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare industry. The healthcare industry (also called the medical industry or health economy) is an aggregation and integration of sectors within the economic system that provides goods and services to treat patients with curative, preventive, rehabilitative, and palliative care. It encompasses the creation and commercialization of products ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

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    Emergency Physician Assistant. Emergency Nurse Practitioner. Flight Nurse. Certified Emergency Nursing Assistant. Certified Emergency Registered Nurse. Certified Emergency Registered Respiratory Therapist. Emergency Medical Technician - Critical Care Paramedic. Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic.

  5. Change Healthcare Cyberattack: What Consumers Should Know - WebMD

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    A month after the cyberattack on Change Healthcare -- a technology company handling 15 billion transactions annually and touching 1 in 3 patient records -- doctors, pharmacists, and health care ...

  6. Informed Consent in Healthcare: What It Is and Why It's Needed

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    In a healthcare setting, informed consent allows you to participate in your own medical care. It enables you to decide which treatments you do or do not want to receive. Also, informed consent ...

  7. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. healthcare system has been the subject of significant political debate and reform efforts, particularly in the areas of healthcare costs, insurance coverage, and the quality of care. Legislation such as the Affordable Care Act of 2010 has sought to address some of these issues, though challenges remain.

  8. Types of Health Clinics and the Healthcare Services Offered

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    Below we’ll explore 10 different types of health clinics, the services they provide, and how to find affordable care. 1. Primary care clinics. One of the most popular types of clinics are those ...

  9. Common Examples of Microaggressions in Healthcare

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    Here Are Some Examples. Microaggressions may create a hostile environment for people in historically marginalized groups — especially in the healthcare industry. Microinsults, microassaults, and ...