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HEALTH-CARE SERVICE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Dietetics
Universal entry(ies)
3132
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Dietitians and nutritionists plan, implement and oversee nutrition and food service programs. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, home health-care agencies and extended care facilities, community health centres, the food and beverage industry, educational institutions, and government and sports organizations, or they may work as private consultants.

OBS

3132: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Diététique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
3132
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les diététistes et les nutritionnistes planifient, mettent en œuvre, et supervisent des programmes de nutrition et de services alimentaires. Ils travaillent dans divers milieux, y compris les centres hospitaliers, les agences de soins de santé à domicile, les établissements de soins de longue durée, les centres de santé communautaire, l'industrie de l'alimentation, les établissements d'enseignement et les organismes gouvernementaux et sportifs, ou ils peuvent agir à titre de consultants privés.

OBS

3132 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
CONT

The administration and delivery of health care services is the responsibility of each province or territory, guided by the provisions of the Canadian Health Act. ... Health care services include insured primary health care (such as the services of physicians and other health professionals) and care in hospitals, which account for the majority of provincial and territorial health expenditures.

OBS

health care services: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • health care service
  • health-care services
  • health-care service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
CONT

Les services de soins de santé incluent les soins de santé primaires assurés (comme les services des médecins et autres professionnels de la santé) et les soins hospitaliers, ce qui représente la majorité des dépenses en santé pour les provinces et les territoires.

CONT

Les services de soins de santé sont l'un des piliers de la société actuelle. Nous, Canadiens, exigeons que l'accès universel aux soins de santé soit préservé, puisque ce principe est enchâssé dans la Loi canadienne sur la santé.

OBS

services de soins de santé : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • service de soins de santé

Spanish

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