What is a facility that provides a wide range of diagnostic, medical surgical, and emergency services. Most small town hospitals are classified as this.
General Hospital
100
This health care facility functions as a bridge between hospital and home when no longer acutely ill
Extended care or skilled care facilities
100
What type of care provides care in patients home.
home healthcare
100
What does WHO stand for?
World Health Organization
100
Provides care for specific chronic illnesses. Pts. are usually hospitalized for a long period of time.
Specialty Hospitals
200
provide care for terminally ill persons with life expectancyof 6 months or less
hospice
200
Provides services to local communities and responsible for reporting communicable diseases. Provides immunization for disease control. Has collection of statistics and health records.
The Public Health Department
200
What does NIH stand for?
National Institute of Health
200
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
200
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
300
Operated by federal, state, and local government agencies.
Government Hospitals
300
provides general or specialized dental care
dental offices
300
deals with mental disease and disorders
mental health facilities
300
supported by donations,membership fees, fundraisers, and federal or state grants.
Nonprofit/Volunteer Agencies
300
must be at lease 65 years old to have this
medicare
400
can be individually owned by an ophthalmologist or optometrist or be part of a large chain of stores
optical centers
400
What does AHCPR stand for?
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
400
Provide services, research, and education. Can be funded by private or government sources.
University or College Medical Centers
400
What does HMO stand for
Health Maintenance Organization
400
provide care directed at helping patient with physical or mental disabilities
rehabilitation centers
500
Provides examination, diagnosis, treatment, basic laboratory tests, minor surgery, and has specialties such as: pediatrics, cardiology, and obstetrics.
Medical Offices
500
provides special care for severe accidents or sudden illness.
emergency care
500
What does FDA stand for?
Fodd and Drug Administration
500
What is CDC's purpose?
CDC is concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases of a population.
500
This is where dentures and other devices are made.