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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 |
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Geriatrics |
The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility. |
Gerontology |
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Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Aged |
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. |
Elderly |
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United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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Health Care Reform |
Innovation and improvement of the health care system by reappraisal, amendment of services, and removal of faults and abuses in providing and distributing health services to patients. It includes a re-alignment of health services and health insurance to maximum demographic elements (the unemployed, indigent, uninsured, elderly, inner cities, rural areas) with reference to coverage, hospitalization, pricing and cost containment, insurers' and employers' costs, pre-existing medical conditions, prescribed drugs, equipment, and services. |
Healthcare Reform,Health Care Reforms,Healthcare Reforms,Reform, Health Care,Reform, Healthcare,Reforms, Health Care,Reforms, Healthcare |
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