Health Care

Health care is a broad spectrum term that refers to the protection, preservation and restoration of physical health by the treatment, management and diagnosis of diseases by doctors, and other licensed professionals like chemists, pharmacists, physicians and other members of the health care system, etc. This includes various medicinal procedures for the treatment.

The act of taking preventative or necessary medical procedures to improve a person's well-being. This may be done with surgery, the administering of medicine, or other alterations in a person's lifestyle. These services are typically offered through a health care system made up of hospitals and physicians.

Related Journals of Health Care Advances in Health Care Management, African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, Health Care and Informatics Review Online, Hispanic Health Care International.