Health Care Systems Flashcards
Hospitals
Offers a wide range of diagnostic treatment and services such as research and education
General hospital
Treat a wide range of conditions and age groups
Examples of general hospitals
Methodist north and baptist tipton
Speciality hospital
Provides care for special conditions or populations
Specialty hospital examples
Lebonheur St. Jude
Government hospitals
Operated by federal, state, and local government agencies
Government hospitals examples
The-Med
University or college medical center
Provide hospital services alone with research and education
Example of University or college medical centers
UTHSC
Long term care facilities
Provide assistance and care for elderly patients that’s usually called residents
Examples of long term care facilities
Covington care
Medical offices
Privately owned by one doctor or offices with many doctors
Examples of medical offices
Raleigh group, Speight family medical
Dental offices
Provides dental care
Examples of dental offices
Brink and white, Bartlett pediatric
Clinics or satellite centers
Healthcare facilities that have several offices
Surgical clinic
Perform minor surgical procedures
Examples of surgical clinics
Lebonheur surgical center