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  2. Public hospital - Wikipedia

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    Public hospital. A public hospital, or government hospital, is a hospital which is government owned and is fully funded by the government and operates solely off the money that is collected from taxpayers to fund healthcare initiatives. In almost all the developed countries [citation needed] but the United States of America, and in most of the ...

  3. Hospital - Wikipedia

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    A hospital is a healthcare institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. [1] The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emergency department to treat urgent health problems ranging from fire and accident victims to a sudden illness.

  4. United States Public Health Service - Wikipedia

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    The United States Public Health Service ( USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions. The Assistant Secretary for Health oversees the PHS. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) is the ...

  5. What to Know About Hospitals - WebMD

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    A hospital is a crucial part of the health system. It provides outpatient, inpatient, and emergency medical care for sick and injured people. You can visit a hospital outpatient department for a ...

  6. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Aggregate US hospital costs were $387.3 billion in 2011—a 63% increase since 1997 (inflation adjusted). Costs per stay increased 47% since 1997, averaging $10,000 in 2011 (equivalent to $13,544 in 2023 [31] ). [128] As of 2008, public spending accounts for between 45% and 56% of US healthcare spending. [129]

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

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    Medical clinics provide many different outpatient services. While many focus on primary care, other types of clinics provide more specialized services. These can include things like women’s ...

  8. List of public hospitals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. San Francisco Department of Public Health. San Francisco General Hospital. Santa Clara County Health System. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Connecticut. UConn Health (John Dempsey Hospital) Florida.

  9. Public health - Wikipedia

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    Definition A community health worker in Korail Basti, a slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Public health has been defined as "the science and art of preventing disease", prolonging life and improving quality of life through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations (public and private), communities and individuals.

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