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National Center for Health Care Technology, U.S. MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
A center in the PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE which coordinates and administers a program of research, demonstrations, and evaluations of medical technologies and assessments of health care technology.
Entry Term(s)
NCHCT
National Center for Health Care Technology
National Center for Health Care Technology (U.S.)
United States Nat'l Center for Health Care Technology
United States National Center for Health Care Technology
Public MeSH Note
2020; was NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY (U.S.) 1982-2019; see UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 1982-1990
History Note
2020 (1982); was NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY (U.S.) 1982-2019; use UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 1982-1990
A center in the PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE which coordinates and administers a program of research, demonstrations, and evaluations of medical technologies and assessments of health care technology.