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1Gentiva Health Services — Gentiva Health Services, headquartered in Long Island, New York, is one of the largest providers of health care and specialty pharmaceutical services in the United States. A publicly traded Nasdaq|GTIV company, [… …
2Health promotion — Health promotion, as defined by the World Health Organization, is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. [ [http://www.euro.who.int/AboutWHO/Policy/20010827 2 WHO/Europe Ottawa Charter for Health… …
3Health policy analysis — is the process of assessing and choosing among spending and resource alternatives that affect the health care system, public health system, or the health of the general public. Health policy analysis involves several steps: identifying or framing …
4Health in Brazil — is affected by a number of factors including climate, healthcare, and pollution. The country is home to a number of international health organizations, such as the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information, and the Edumed …
5Health promoting hospitals — (HPH) is a network of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. It is based on the health promotion philosophy of the World Health Organization (WHO) as outlined in the WHO Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (WHO 1986) which was… …
6Health care system — A health care system is the organization of people, institutions, and resources to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations. There is a wide variety of health care systems around the world, with as many… …
7Health care reform in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 16% of GDP. [http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalHealthExpendData/25 NHE Fact Sheet.asp#TopOfPage National Health Expenditure Data: NHE Fact Sheet, ] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid… …
8Health care systems — This article describes policy related systems. For the article on hospital networks, which are sometimes referred to as health care systems, see hospital network. A health care system is an arrangement in which health care is delivered. There are …
9Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — For other bills with similar names, see Health and Social Care Act. The Health and Social Care Bill 2011 is proposed health care reform legislation introduced in the House of Commons on 19 January 2011.[1][2] If passed, the Bill would be the most …
10Health care in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 15.2% of GDP, second only to the tiny Marshall Islands among all United Nations member nations. The health share of GDP is expected to continue its historical upward trend,… …
