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Noun: healthcare  'helth,kehr
  1. The preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
    - health care
Noun: health care
  1. Social insurance for the ill and injured

Type of: aid, attention, care, social insurance, tending

Encyclopedia: Healthcare, Information Technology

Health care