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2. 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 ...

3. The Differences Between Hospitals and Clinics - WebMD

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   Cons of hospitals. When you visit a doctor’s office or clinic, you often pay a copay based on your insurance plan. At a hospital, you may pay for the time you stay in a room in addition to your ...

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

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   Equality provides the same level of care to everyone. Equity means that doctors can cater care so that people from historically marginalized groups can achieve their best possible health outcomes ...

5. 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 ...

6. What is a Medical Clinic: Types and How Clinics Differ From ...

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   There are several important differences between medical clinics and hospitals. Some of the key differences include the following: Inpatient vs. outpatient: Medical clinics focus on providing ...

7. Types of Health Insurance Plans: HMO, PPO, HSA, Fee for ...

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   What doctors you can see.This varies depending on the type of plan -- HMO, POS, EPO, or PPO. What you pay: Premium: An HDHP generally has a lower premium compared to other plans. Deductible: The ...

8. Health equity - Wikipedia

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   As patients have a greater education, they tend to use maternal health care services more than those with a lesser maternal education background. [148] Lack of diversity in the health care workforce. A major reason for disparities in access to care are the cultural differences between predominantly white health care providers and minority ...

9. What a General Practitioner Is and When to See One - WebMD

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   General practitioners provide acute, chronic, and follow-up care to their patients. Their duties include assessing you with a physical exam and a review of your medical history. From there, they ...