Delivery of Health Care - Organization & administration
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Hurricane Ike rapid needs assessment - Houston, Texas, September 2008.

30 Sep 2009 On the morning of September 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike made landfall on the upper Texas Gulf coast at Galveston Island as a category 2 storm, with hurricane force winds extending 125 miles from its center. As the storm continued through nearby Houston ... Read more...

Straight talk with...Christopher Murray.

29 Sep 2009 Hard numbers can be difficult to come by in the current debate about health care in the US. Even rarer are accurate assessments of health care systems in less developed countries. But policy makers are not completely groping in the dark when it ... Read more...

Consumer-driven health care: answer to global competition or threat to social justice?

29 Sep 2009 Health planning in the United States is rapidly approaching a fork in the policy road, with one direction leading the nation toward a universal plan with strong government involvement and the other direction strengthening existing market-based ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Delivery of Health Care - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The 300-year-old health care solution. 24 Oct 2009
• Comprehensive strategy towards delivering better communications and better health care to non-English speaking New Zealanders? 7 Oct 2009
• Disruption and innovation in health care. 5 Oct 2009
• Margaret Allen: a force in humanising the American healthcare system. Interview by Zosia Kmietowicz. 4 Oct 2009
• Towards a global fund for the health MDGs? Oct 2009
• Hurricane Ike rapid needs assessment - Houston, Texas, September 2008. 30 Sep 2009
• Straight talk with...Christopher Murray. 29 Sep 2009
• Consumer-driven health care: answer to global competition or threat to social justice? 29 Sep 2009
• Canadian health care: a question of access. 29 Sep 2009
• Doctors as the key to health care reform. 22 Sep 2009
• [The health system in the Netherlands: a system with three pillars] 21 Sep 2009
• CMA transformation initiative scrutinized. 19 Sep 2009
• Improving care at cystic fibrosis centers through quality improvement. 14 Sep 2009
• New CMA president urges catalytic action. 13 Sep 2009
• Building in China. Nashville-based firm backed by Frist strikes deal with Chinese government. 12 Sep 2009
• Getting past denial--the high cost of health care in the United States. 7 Sep 2009
• Navigating health care reform. 30 Aug 2009
• Wisconsin health system targets employee health. 30 Aug 2009
• Building the medical home. 30 Aug 2009
• Achieving effective care coordination in the medical home. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Delivery of Health Care'

Definition: The concept concerned with all aspects of providing and distributing health services to a patient population.

Descriptor UI: D003695

Alternative terms: Delivery of Health Care; Healthcare Delivery; Deliveries, Healthcare; Delivery, Healthcare; Delivery of Healthcare; Healthcare Deliveries; Health Care Delivery; Delivery, Health Care; Contraceptive Distribution; Contraceptive Distributions; Distribution, Contraceptive; Distributions, Contraceptive; Nonclinical Distribution; Distribution, Nonclinical; Distributions, Nonclinical; Nonclinical Distributions; Distribution, Non-Clinical; Distribution, Non Clinical; Distributions, Non-Clinical; Non-Clinical Distributions; Non-Clinical Distribution; Non Clinical Distribution; Distributional Activities; Activities, Distributional; Activity, Distributional; Distributional Activity; Health Care; Care, Health; Healthcare; Health Care Systems; Health Care System; System, Health Care; Systems, Health Care; Healthcare Systems; Healthcare System; System, Healthcare; Systems, Healthcare; Community-Based Distribution; Community Based Distribution; Community-Based Distributions; Distribution, Community-Based; Distributions, Community-Based; Delivery of Dental Care; Dental Care Delivery; Delivery, Dental Care;

Related Mesh Headings: Consumer Participation;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; manpower; methods;

Tree Number: N04.590.374; N05.300;

History Note: 71

Technical Notes: Public Law 91-515