The principal professional association of osteopathic physicians in the United States. A national trade association for osteopathic hospitals. Ancillary Care Services Diagnostic or therapeutic services, such as laboratory, radiology, pharmacy and physical therapy, performed by non-nursing departments. Any Willing Provider Terminology relating to legislation which would require managed care plans to allow any individual physician or other provider to serve on the provider panels they do business with. A two-year education program in the field of nursing.
Nurses usually obtain the associate degree at a junior or community college.
The chief federal or state law officer who represents the government in litigation and serves as its principal legal advisor. A measure of the use of health facilities, measuring the average number of days a patient stays in the hospital. Unless otherwise noted. No copy, link or reproduction is permissible without prior written permission from the Nebraska Association of Hospitals and Health Systems. Copyright 2001 the Nebraska Association of Hospitals and Health Systems.