| D009726 |
Nurses |
Professionals qualified by graduation from an accredited school of nursing and by passage of a national licensing examination to practice nursing. They provide services to patients requiring assistance in recovering or maintaining their physical or mental health. |
Nursing Personnel,Personnel, Nursing,Registered Nurses,Nurse,Nurse, Registered,Nurses, Registered,Registered Nurse |
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| D009740 |
Nursing Staff |
Personnel who provide nursing service to patients in an organized facility, institution, or agency. |
Nursing Staffs,Staff, Nursing,Staffs, Nursing |
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| D001900 |
Boston |
City located in Massachusetts. |
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| D003191 |
Comprehensive Health Care |
Providing for the full range of personal health services for diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and rehabilitation of patients. |
Comprehensive Healthcare,Health Care, Comprehensive,Healthcare, Comprehensive |
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| D006279 |
Health Maintenance Organizations |
Organized systems for providing comprehensive prepaid health care that have five basic attributes: (1) provide care in a defined geographic area; (2) provide or ensure delivery of an agreed-upon set of basic and supplemental health maintenance and treatment services; (3) provide care to a voluntarily enrolled group of persons; (4) require their enrollees to use the services of designated providers; and (5) receive reimbursement through a predetermined, fixed, periodic prepayment made by the enrollee without regard to the degree of services provided. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988) |
Group Health Organizations, Prepaid,HMO,Prepaid Group Health Organizations,Health Maintenance Organization,Organizations, Health Maintenance,Organization, Health Maintenance |
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| D013041 |
Specialties, Nursing |
Various branches of nursing practice limited to specialized areas. |
Nursing Specialties,Nursing Specialty,Specialty, Nursing |
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