Mental health facilities

deal with mental disorders and disease

Industrial health care centers

health centers located in large companies or industries

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)

A national agency that deals with the health problems in the United States.

perform special diagnostic test

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

A Division of USDHHS; involved in the research of diseases

Rehabilitation Facilities

Provide physical , occupational, and other therapies.

Institution that provides medical or surgical care and treatment for the sick or injured.

Program that provides care for the terminally ill while allowing them to die with dignity.

Genetic Counseling Centers

Facility helps individuals who are pregnant or considering pregnancy by performing prenatal screening test, and checking for genetic abnormalities.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)

Set of federal regulations adopted to protect the confidentiality of patient information and the ability to retain health insurance coverage.

World Health Organization (WHO)

An international agency that compiles statistics and information on disease, publishes health information, and investigates and addresses serious health problems throughout the world.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Is a federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job related injuries and illnesses.

Voluntary / Non-Profit Agency

Supported by donations, membership fees, fundraisers, and federal or state grants.

A medical assistance program operated by individual states that assist individuals with low income, children who qualify for public assistance, and individuals who are physically disabled or blind.

A federal government program that provides health care for almost all individuals over the age of 65 and for any persons with a disability.

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)

A type of health insurance plan usually provided by large industries or companies to their employees to provide certain types of health care at reduced rates.

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

A type of health insurance plan that requires the insured person to use only affiliated health care providers or they must pay for the care.

Is a health insurance plan providing treatment for workers injured on the job.

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Health Care Facility

Health Care Facility Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Long-term care facilities	Provide assistance and care for mainly elderly patients
Emergency Care Services	Provide special care for accidents or sudden illness
Mental health facilities	deal with mental disorders and disease
Industrial health care centers	health centers located in large companies or industries
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)	A national agency that deals with the health problems in the United States.
Laboratories	perform special diagnostic test
National Institutes of Health (NIH)	A Division of USDHHS; involved in the research of diseases
Rehabilitation Facilities	Provide physical , occupational, and other therapies.
Hospital	Institution that provides medical or surgical care and treatment for the sick or injured.
Hospice	Program that provides care for the terminally ill while allowing them to die with dignity.
Genetic Counseling Centers	Facility helps individuals who are pregnant or considering pregnancy by performing prenatal screening test, and checking for genetic abnormalities.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)	Set of federal regulations adopted to protect the confidentiality of patient information and the ability to retain health insurance coverage.
World Health Organization (WHO)	An international agency that compiles statistics and information on disease, publishes health information, and investigates and addresses serious health problems throughout the world.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)	Is a federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)	Establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job related injuries and illnesses.
Voluntary / Non-Profit Agency	Supported by donations, membership fees, fundraisers, and federal or state grants.
Medicaid	A medical assistance program operated by individual states that assist individuals with low income, children who qualify for public assistance, and individuals who are physically disabled or blind.
Medicare	A federal government program that provides health care for almost all individuals over the age of 65 and for any persons with a disability.
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)	A type of health insurance plan usually provided by large industries or companies to their employees to provide certain types of health care at reduced rates.
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)	A type of health insurance plan that requires the insured person to use only affiliated health care providers or they must pay for the care.
Workers Compensation	Is a health insurance plan providing treatment for workers injured on the job.

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