Sistema de salud (Healthcare system)
Definition
The organized network of medical professionals, facilities, and resources that provide healthcare services to individuals within a specific region or country.
Related terms
Médico (Doctor): A licensed professional who diagnoses illnesses and prescribes treatments.
Seguro médico (Health insurance): Coverage that helps pay for medical expenses incurred by an individual.
Enfermedad crónica (Chronic illness): A long-term condition requiring ongoing medical management.
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