Biomaterial Database

Answers and questions. 1981

T P Weil

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008134	Long-Term Care	Care over an extended period, usually for a chronic condition or disability, requiring periodic, intermittent, or continuous care.	Care, Long-Term,Long Term Care
D009096	Multi-Institutional Systems	Institutional systems consisting of more than one health facility which have cooperative administrative arrangements through merger, affiliation, shared services, or other collective ventures.	Multi-Hospital Systems,Multi-Institutional System,Multihospital Systems,System, Multi-Hospital,System, Multi-Institutional,Systems, Multi-Institutional,Multi Hospital Systems,Multi Institutional System,Multi Institutional Systems,Multi-Hospital System,Multihospital System,System, Multi Hospital,System, Multi Institutional,System, Multihospital,Systems, Multi Institutional,Systems, Multi-Hospital,Systems, Multihospital
D010819	Physician's Role	The expected function of a member of the medical profession.	Physicians' Role,Physician Role,Physician's Roles,Physicians Role,Physicians' Roles,Role, Physician's,Role, Physicians',Roles, Physician's,Roles, Physicians'
D011320	Primary Health Care	Care which provides integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community. (JAMA 1995;273(3):192)	Primary Care,Primary Healthcare,Care, Primary,Care, Primary Health,Health Care, Primary,Healthcare, Primary
D011907	Rate Setting and Review	A method of examining and setting levels of payments.	Rate Setting, Review,Review and Rate Setting,Rate Settings, Review,Review Rate Setting,Review Rate Settings,Setting, Review Rate,Settings, Review Rate
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
D006285	Health Planning	Planning for needed health and/or welfare services and facilities.	Health and Welfare Planning,National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974,Planning, Health and Welfare,State Health Planning, United States,PL93-641,Public Law 93-641,Planning, Health,Public Law 93 641
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.