Health Administration
/ˈhɛlθ ədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The organization, management, and oversight of health care systems, policies, and facilities in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Effective health administration ensures that medical facilities comply with healthcare laws and regulations.
Forms
- health administration
- health administrations
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Commentary
In legal contexts, health administration often intersects with regulatory compliance and public health statutes, necessitating familiarity with both administrative law and healthcare-specific legal frameworks.
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