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Community Health Services - Legislation & jurisprudence
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Definition of 'Community Health Services'Diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health services provided for individuals in the community. Common names: Community Health Services; Services, Community Health; Health Services, Community; Community Health Service; Health Service, Community; Service, Community Health; Community Health Care; Care, Community Health; Health Care, Community; Community Healthcare; Community Healthcares |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Mental health system transformation after the Virginia Tech tragedy.
29 Apr 2009 
On 16 April 2007, a deeply disturbed Virginia Tech student murdered thirty-two fellow students and faculty and then shot himself. Less than one year later, the Virginia legislature improved the emergency evaluation process, modified the criteria for ... Read more...
30 Mar 2009 BACKGROUND: The hospital industry has exhibited a pattern of isomorphic change with regard to business operations. Many states have enacted community benefit laws to compel hospitals to provide community benefits to improve their community ... Read more...
9 Mar 2009 In recent years, a number of reviews have generated evidence on the potential of community health insurance (CHI) to increase access to care and offer financial protection against the cost of illness for poor people excluded from formal insurance ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Community Health Services - Legislation & jurisprudence'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Improving the odds: dozens of states aim to help minorities and low-income residents receive better medical care and live healthier lives.
30 Aug 2009 - Changes in the number of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in u.s. Nursing facilities between 1988 and 2007. 30 May 2009
- Healthy communities: reducing cancer risks. 30 May 2009
- Community-level care a health safety net. 30 May 2009
- Mental health system transformation after the Virginia Tech tragedy. 29 Apr 2009
- Community benefit laws, hospital ownership, community orientation activities, and health promotion services. 30 Mar 2009
- Community health insurance in sub-Saharan Africa: what operational difficulties hamper its successful development? 9 Mar 2009
- Long-term care: home- and community-based services. End-of-year issue brief. 3 Jan 2009
- Health facilities. Issue brief. 3 Jan 2009
- [Health protection and health promotion in formal structures of executive county authorities and executive offices of municipalities having the county status] 30 Dec 2008
- Advancing patient-centered pediatric care through health information exchange: update from the American Health Information Community Personalized Health Care Workgroup. 30 Dec 2008
- Medicaid program; self-directed personal assistance services program State Plan option (cash and counseling). Final rule.
Oct 2008 - Supervised injecting facilities: time for scale-up? 31 Jul 2008
- Court halts closure of Canada's safe-injection site. 12 Jun 2008
- Beyond sorry--the first steps in laying claim to a future that embraces all Australians. 17 May 2008
- Bound by bureaucracy. Rural hospitals must negotiate some complex rules if they want to relocate and still keep their critical-access status. 3 May 2008
- Community health workers. 30 Jan 2008
- Medicaid reimbursement. 5 Jan 2008
- Medicaid services. Year end issue brief. 5 Jan 2008
- Long-term care: home- and community-based services. End-of-year issue brief. 5 Jan 2008
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Technical information about 'Community Health Services'
Definition: Diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health services provided for individuals in the community.
Descriptor UI: D003153
Alternative terms: Community Health Services; Services, Community Health; Health Services, Community; Community Health Service; Health Service, Community; Service, Community Health; Community Health Care; Care, Community Health; Health Care, Community; Community Healthcare; Community Healthcares; Healthcare, Community; Healthcares, Community;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: N02.421.143;
History Note: 67(65)
Technical Notes: IM; DF: COMMUNITY HEALTH SERV