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Outcomes research — Health Outcomes Research (HOR), also called Outcomes Research, refers to research (usually medically related) which investigates the outcomes of health care practices. It has been defined as the study of the end results of health services that… … Wikipedia
Health services research — is the multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes, health technologies, and personal behaviors affect access to health care, the quality and cost … Wikipedia
Outcomes Research Consortium — Outcomes Research Type Non profit organization Genre Clinical Research Founder(s) Dr. Daniel I. Sessler … Wikipedia
Center for Health Policy, Primary Care and Outcomes Research — The Center for Health Policy (CHP) and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research (PCOR) are jointly administered centers at Stanford University that offer educational programs and conduct research on critical issues of health policy and… … Wikipedia
Health 2.0 — (as well as the closely related concept of Medicine 2.0[1]) are terms representing the possibilities between health care, eHealth and Web 2.0, and has come into use after a recent spate of articles in newspapers, and by Physicians and Medical… … Wikipedia
Health disparities — (also called healthcare inequality in some countries) refer to gaps in the quality of health and health care across racial (see Race and health), ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Healthy… … Wikipedia
Health care provider — A health care provider is an individual or an institution that provides preventive, curative, promotional or rehabilitative health care services in a systematic way to individuals, families or communities. An individual health care provider (also … Wikipedia
Health psychology — is concerned with understanding how biology, behavior, and social context influence health and illness. Health psychologists work alongside other medical professionals in clinical settings, teach at universities, and conduct research. Although… … Wikipedia
Health informatics in China — (Chinese: 医学信息学) is about the Health informatics or Medical informatics or Healthcare information system/technology in China. The main review and assessment of health informatics in China[1] for the WHO Health Metrics Network was conducted in… … Wikipedia
Health Impact Assessment — (HIA) is defined as a combination of procedures, methods and tools bywhich a policy, program or project may be judged as to its potential effects on thehealth of a population, and the distribution of those effects within the population.… … Wikipedia
