Factors to consider in terms of health Secondary care access include financial limitations, geographic barriers, and personal limitations .
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17 Facts About Secondary care
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Limitations to health Secondary care services affects negatively the use of medical services, the efficacy of treatments, and overall outcome .
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Delivery of modern health Secondary care depends on groups of trained professionals and paraprofessionals coming together as interdisciplinary teams.
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Primary Secondary care refers to the work of health professionals who act as a first point of consultation for all patients within the health Secondary care system.
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Primary Secondary care is often used as the term for the health Secondary care services that play a role in the local community.
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Primary Secondary care involves the widest scope of health Secondary care, including all ages of patients, patients of all socioeconomic and geographic origins, patients seeking to maintain optimal health, and patients with all types of acute and chronic physical, mental and social health issues, including multiple chronic diseases.
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Primary Secondary care includes many basic maternal and child health Secondary care services, such as family planning services and vaccinations.
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Examples of direct primary Secondary care practices include Foundation Health in Colorado and Qliance in Washington.
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Secondary care includes acute care: necessary treatment for a short period of time for a brief but serious illness, injury, or other health condition.
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Secondary care includes skilled attendance during childbirth, intensive care, and medical imaging services.
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In other countries patient self-referral to a medical specialist for secondary care is rare as prior referral from another physician is considered necessary, regardless of whether the funding is from private insurance schemes or national health insurance.
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Tertiary care is specialized consultative health care, usually for inpatients and on referral from a primary or secondary health professional, in a facility that has personnel and facilities for advanced medical investigation and treatment, such as a tertiary referral hospital.
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Examples of tertiary Secondary care services are cancer management, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, treatment for severe burns, advanced neonatology services, palliative, and other complex medical and surgical interventions.
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Term quaternary Secondary care is sometimes used as an extension of tertiary Secondary care in reference to advanced levels of medicine which are highly specialized and not widely accessed.
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Many types of health Secondary care interventions are delivered outside of health facilities.
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Many countries, especially in the west, are dealing with aging populations, so one of the priorities of the health Secondary care system is to help seniors live full, independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.
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Quantity and quality of many health Secondary care interventions are improved through the results of science, such as advanced through the medical model of health which focuses on the eradication of illness through diagnosis and effective treatment.
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