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HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

An aggregation of sectors within the economic system that provides goods and services to treat patients with curative, preventive, rehabilitative, and palliative care.

OBS

The modern health care industry is divided into many sectors and depends on interdisciplinary teams of trained professionals and paraprofessionals to meet health needs of individuals and populations.

Key term(s)
  • healthcare industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina, Higiene y Salud
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