Senators Ted Kennedy – a Democrat – and Orrin Hatch – a Republican – teamed up with Hillary Rodham Clinton and her staff in 1997, and succeeded in passing legislation forming the State Children's Health Insurance Program ( SCHIP ), the largest ( successful ) health care reform in the years of the Clinton Presidency.

Health care providers and public health officers are among the first lines of defense.

Outcomes based research on quality of life improvements and psychosocial benefits associated with breast reconstruction served as the stimulus in the United States for the 1998 Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, which mandated health care payer coverage for breast and nipple reconstruction, contralateral procedures to achieve symmetry, and treatment for the sequelae of mastectomy.

* Cardinal Health, a health care services company

Health care is a large sector of Columbia's economy, with nearly one in six people working in a health-care related profession and a physician density that is about three times the United States average.

The Dutch Public Health Service provides medical care for the natives of the Dutch East Indies, May 1946

Health care is cheaply available where it exists, and there are state-run campaigns concerning issues such as HIV infection and female genital mutilation.

Health care reform is a general rubric used for discussing major health policy creation or changes — for the most part, governmental policy that affects health care delivery in a given place.

Health care reform typically attempts to:

A study of international health care spending levels in the year 2000, published in the health policy journal Health Affairs, found that while the U. S. spends more on health care than other countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ), the use of health care services in the U. S. is below the OECD median by most measures.

The World Health Organization ( WHO ), in 2000, ranked the US health care system 37th in overall performance and 72nd by overall level of health ( among 191 member nations included in the study ).

Along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( signed March 30 ), the Act is a product of the health care reform efforts of the Democratic 111th Congress and the Obama administration.

The universal health care proposal pending in the U. S. Congress is called the United States National Health Care Act ( H. R.

Health care was reformed in 1948 with the creation of the National Health Service or NHS.

Health geography is the application of geographical information, perspectives, and methods to the study of health, disease, and health care.

Health care professionals such as physical therapists play a large role in assisting these patients in their recovery.

Health insurance covers most of the cost of outpatient care.

* Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) of 1996 requires the adoption of national standards for electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health insurance plans, and employers.

The International Classification of Diseases is published by the World Health Organization ( WHO ) and used worldwide for morbidity and mortality statistics, reimbursement systems, and automated decision support in health care.

On August 21, 2008, the US Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS ) proposed new code sets to be used for reporting diagnoses and procedures on health care transactions.

Health economics examines the organization of health care systems, including the role of the health care workforce and health insurance programs.

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health ( WPATH ) Standards of Care, or " WPATH SOC ", are considered by some as definitive treatment guidelines for providers.

Health care providers and public health officers are among the first lines of defense.

Health care providers may call areas of endometriosis by different names, such as implants, lesions, or nodules.

Health care providers are institutions or individuals providing health care services.

* Health care providers

Advanced life support E. M. S., ( i. e., paramedics or " Mobile Intensive Care Units "), is provided by hospital providers under a statewide system mandated by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

Health care providers often call exercise the " miracle " or " wonder " drug — alluding to the wide variety of proven benefits that it provides.

Health care providers can use endoscopy to review any of the following body parts:

UKHCA produces Homecarer magazine, and provides a range of publications for homecare providers, such as Accessible Home Health Care

Health care is delivered by practitioners in medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, allied health, and other care providers.

Health economists have documented a problem with supplier induced demand, whereby providers base treatment recommendations on economic, rather than medical criteria.

Unable to find significant interest in distribution of the effective games through health care providers, insurers, and government agencies, Click Health closed its doors in August 2001.

* Health Information Technology for Behavioral Health Providers-To ensure that the behavioral-health provider network -- including prevention specialists and consumer providers -- fully participate with the general healthcare delivery system, in the adoption of health information technology.

Health care equipment and services comprise companies and entities that provide medical equipment, medical supplies, and health care services, such as hospitals, home health care providers, and nursing homes.

At the beginning of 1996, English became a member of the Cabinet and gained responsibility for Crown Health Enterprises, publicly owned healthcare providers created by the National Party's reforms of the public health service, which sought to create an internal competitive market.

* Canada's Health Care providers, 2007

The HIPAA Privacy Rule regulates the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information ( PHI ) held by " covered entities " ( generally, health care clearinghouses, employer sponsored health plans, health insurers, and medical service providers that engage in certain transactions.

The Dutch Ministry of Health is working on a virtual national Electronic Patient Records ( EPR ) which will enable healthcare providers to share patient data.

Health care providers recommend a gradual return to normal activities at a pace that does not cause symptoms to worsen.

Health care providers recommend that those suffering from concussion return for further medical care and evaluation 24 to 72 hours after the concussive event if the symptoms worsen.

Napolitano established a 38th district Health Task Force composed of health providers, educators and experts throughout the local area.