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public or private agencies; coord IM with specific home care (IM)
Scope Note
Public or private organizations that provide, either directly or through arrangements with other organizations, home health services in the patient's home. (Hospital Administration Terminology, 2d ed)
Entry Term(s)
Home Health Agencies
Home Health Care Agencies
NLM Classification #
WY 115
Previous Indexing
Home Care Services (1978-1994)
Public MeSH Note
95; HOME HEALTH AGENCIES was see HOME CARE SERVICES 1978-94
Online Note
use HOME CARE SERVICES to search HOME HEALTH AGENCIES 1978-94
History Note
95; HOME HEALTH AGENCIES was see HOME CARE SERVICES 1978-94
Public or private organizations that provide, either directly or through arrangements with other organizations, home health services in the patient's home. (Hospital Administration Terminology, 2d ed)