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What is a hospital defined as?

A health care organization with a governing body, organized medical staff, and inpatient facilities providing medical and nursing services 24/7.

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What does IPA stand for and what is it?

Independent Practice Association, a form of managed care consisting of a community-based group of independent practitioners who contract to provide care for prepaid, enrolled individuals.

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What are international health agencies?

Governmental and non-governmental entities that transcend national borders to perform public health work.

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What is licensing in the context of healthcare?

The action of a governmental entity conferring the right to practice an occupation or provide a service, often requiring proof of educational qualifications and passing an examination.

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What is a long term care facility?

An institution that offers health care to patients who are not in an acute episode of illness and need continuous nursing services in an inpatient setting.