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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. What Is Primary Care and Why Do You Need It? - Healthline

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   Primary care is meant to be your main source for healthcare, one in which you have an ongoing partnership with your healthcare provider in the larger context of your community. Primary care is ...

4. Preventive Health: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

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   Preventive health refers to routine care you receive in order to maintain your health. It’s key to diagnosing medical conditions before they become a problem. Preventing serious diseases before ...

5. 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 ...

6. Health policy - Wikipedia

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   Lists and categories. Medicine portal. Society portal. v. t. e. Health policy can be defined as the "decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society". [1] According to the World Health Organization, an explicit health policy can achieve several things: it defines a vision for the future ...

7. Advocate for Your Own Health Care - WebMD

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   You and your doctors make decisions as a team. You speak up with your questions, needs, concerns, and preferences. Take some time to think about your health goals. Ask yourself how you define a ...