| D008017 |
Life Expectancy |
Based on known statistical data, the number of years which any person of a given age may reasonably be expected to live. |
Life Extension,Years of Potential Life Lost,Expectancies, Life,Expectancy, Life,Life Expectancies |
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| D010166 |
Palliative Care |
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed) |
Palliative Treatment,Palliative Supportive Care,Palliative Surgery,Palliative Therapy,Surgery, Palliative,Therapy, Palliative,Care, Palliative,Palliative Treatments,Supportive Care, Palliative,Treatment, Palliative,Treatments, Palliative |
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| D011379 |
Prognosis |
A prediction of the probable outcome of a disease based on a individual's condition and the usual course of the disease as seen in similar situations. |
Prognostic Factor,Prognostic Factors,Factor, Prognostic,Factors, Prognostic,Prognoses |
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| D012051 |
Reimbursement Mechanisms |
Processes or methods of reimbursement for services rendered or equipment. |
Mechanism, Reimbursement,Mechanisms, Reimbursement,Reimbursement Mechanism |
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| D004282 |
Documentation |
Systematic organization, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of specialized information, especially of a scientific or technical nature (From ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983). It often involves authenticating or validating information. |
Documentations |
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| D004608 |
Eligibility Determination |
Criteria to determine eligibility of patients for medical care programs and services. |
Eligibility Certification,Certification, Eligibility,Certifications, Eligibility,Determination, Eligibility,Determinations, Eligibility,Eligibility Certifications,Eligibility Determinations |
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| D006278 |
Medicare |
Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976) |
Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18,Insurance, Health, for Aged and Disabled,Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18,Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18 |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000288 |
Administrative Personnel |
Individuals responsible for the development of policy and supervision of the execution of plans and functional operations. |
Administrators,Policy Makers,Administrator,Personnel, Administrative,Policy Maker |
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| D001291 |
Attitude of Health Personnel |
Attitudes of personnel toward their patients, other professionals, toward the medical care system, etc. |
Staff Attitude,Attitude, Staff,Attitudes, Staff,Health Personnel Attitude,Health Personnel Attitudes,Staff Attitudes |
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