Home > Health Care > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Terms and Definitions
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
| Definition: |
The services provided in the delivery of health care, associated facilities in health care, and attendant manpower required or available. |
| Notes: |
not used for indexing CATALOG: do not use |
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Categories.
 |
Health Facilities - Institutions which provide medical or health-related services. |
|
Health Manpower - The availability of HEALTH PERSONNEL. It includes the demand and recruitment of both professional and allied health personnel, their present and future supply and distribution, and their assignment and utilization. |
|
Health Promotion - Encouraging consumer behaviors most likely to optimize health potentials (physical and psychosocial) through health information, preventive programs, and access to medical care. |
|
Health Services - Services for the diagnosis and treatment of disease and the maintenance of health. |
|
Housekeeping - The care and management of property. |
|
Maintenance - The upkeep of property or equipment. |
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Definitions and Terms
MedicalGlossary.org is designed as a free, browsable resource for all. The medical terms and definitions are not intended to replace medical informaion provided by licensed healthcare professionals. Please see a doctor if you need medical assistance. Don't see the medical term you were researching? Send us an e-mail from our "about us" page. We will do our best to research and classify new medical terms in a timely manner. Our current list of medical terms is over 26,000. Data sources include the U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2004 Medical Subject Headings.
|
