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health care system an organized plan of health services by which health care is made available to the animal population and financed by government or private enterprise or both. A health care system embraces the following: (1) health care services available to individual animals and to groups through private practices and government veterinary officer services in veterinary clinics, laboratories and hospitals and the clients' own homes and on farms, in stables and other group animal facilities; (2) the veterinary preventive medical services needed to maintain a healthy environment; for example, control of medicine and food supplies, regulation of drugs, and control of the movement of animals intended to protect a given population; and (3) teaching and research activities related to the prevention and treatment of disease. |
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| Premier, Gordon Campbell, has called for a "Conversation on Health," a public consultation on how the health care system will cope the growing demand and expenses as the population grows and ages. Paul Convery, MD, MMM, CPE, FACPE, is chief medical officer for Baylor Health Care System in Dallas, Texas. 9 billion appropriation for managing and administering the veterans health care system is $1. |
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