Community Health Centers
| Definition: |
Facilities which administer the delivery of health care services to people living in a community or neighborhood. |
| Notes: |
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| Also Called: |
Neighborhood Health Centers |
| Previously Indexed: |
Community Health Services (1966-1974) |
Community Health Centers Categories.
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Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - Health facilities providing therapy and/or rehabilitation for substance-dependent individuals. Methadone distribution centers are included. |
Community Health Centers Definitions and Terms
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