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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Financing of medical care provided to public assistance recipients. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Specialty definitions using "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE": ALARM OPERATOR ♦ CHILD-CARE ATTENDANT, SCHOOL, court officer ♦ ELIGIBILITY WORKER, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR ♦ Financing, Personal, fire-alarm dispatcher ♦ PASSENGER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. (references) |
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![]() | Public Medical Assistance Program. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | [Disaster Medical Assistance Team meeting]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Medical assistance : In times of conflict, the Red Cross helps all wounded. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Medical assistance should be obtained as soon as possible after an exposure. (references) | |
In turn, these admissions cost millions of dollars to families and medical assistance programs. (references) | ||
Business | Public healthcare institutions must provide certain types of medical assistance free of charge. (references) | |
Children | India | During one 6-month period, the help lines received 25,000 calls, including 2,190 seeking medical assistance for children, 1,056 seeking shelter, 138 reporting missing children, and 125 reporting physical or sexual abuse of children. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Yemen | The UNHCR provides food and medical assistance for up to 14,265 Somalis and Ethiopians at the new al-Kharaz refugee camp in Lahaj governorate. (references) |
Colombia | On January 25, an estimated 400 to 500 persons received food aid and medical assistance from local NGO's and the Venezuelan military and returned to La Cooperativa in Northeast Colombia. (references) | |
Economic History | Brazil | According to ABASPE, this type of medical assistance plan covers about 7.8 million people. (references) |
Brazil | Brazilian health insurance companies provide medical assistance to approximately 3,9 million of people. (references) | |
Ukraine | Ukraine's National Health Service is now in the process of being restructured to incorporate modern methods and higher levels of medical assistance. (references) | |
Human Rights | Turkey | There were allegations that prisoners were badly beaten during the transfer and denied medical assistance for severe injuries. (references) |
Cuba | Diosdado Amelo reportedly had requested medical assistance the day before, but only was taken to the hospital at dawn; he died while being treated. (references) | |
Cape Verde | Sanitation and medical assistance is poor; a doctor and a nurse were available and prisoners were taken to the public hospitals for serious problems. (references) | |
Travel | Belgium | The emergency numbers for the police and medical assistance are 101 and 100 respectively and for cellular phones (locally) 112. Visitors to Belgium requiring additional information should contact the Brussels Regional Security Office 32/2/508-2370. (references) |
Women | Kyrgyz Republic | In Naryn a crisis center operated by the NGO Tendesh maintained a hotline to support women affected by violence and provided psychological, legal, and medical assistance. (references) |
Lebanon | The Government has no separate program to provide medical assistance to battered women; however, it provides legal assistance to victims who cannot afford it regardless of the gender of the victim. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Lithuania | The NGO Demetra provided medical assistance in Vilnius for women engaged in prostitution. (references) |
Kyrgyz Republic | It provides both legal and medical assistance and conducts support groups and consultations. (references) | |
Italy | During this time, victims are provided with shelter, benefits, and services such as counseling and medical assistance, in cooperation with NGO's. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | lægehjælp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | medische hulp (medical attention). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | turvautua lääkäriin (seek medical assistance). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | assistance médicale (medical care). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | ärztliche Versorgung, ärztliche Betreuung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ιατρική βοήθεια, ιατρική πρόνοια. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | assistenza medica (medical aid, medical attention, medical care). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | edicalmay assistanceay cuidados médicos (clinical care, medical attention, medical care). (various references) asistencia médica (medical aid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-d-e-e-i-i-l-m-n-s-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: antiacademics. | |
-5 letters: academicians, acclimatised, acclimatises, acetanilides, antiacademic, disseminates, essentialism. | |
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