Health Care

Secondary Care Centers

A healthcare facility equipped to provide all but the most specialized forms of care, surgery, and diagnostic techniques.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A healthcare facility equipped to provide all but the most specialized forms of care, surgery, and diagnostic techniques.

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Secondary Care Facility
  • Secondary Referral Center
  • Secondary Referral Hospital
  • Care Center, Secondary
  • Care Centers, Secondary
  • Care Facilities, Secondary
  • Care Facility, Secondary
  • Center, Secondary Care
  • Center, Secondary Referral
  • Centers, Secondary Care
  • Centers, Secondary Referral
  • Facilities, Secondary Care
  • Facility, Secondary Care
  • Hospital, Secondary Referral
  • Hospitals, Secondary Referral
  • Referral Center, Secondary
  • Referral Centers, Secondary
  • Referral Hospital, Secondary
  • Referral Hospitals, Secondary
  • Secondary Care Center
  • Secondary Care Facilities
  • Secondary Referral Centers
  • Secondary Referral Hospitals

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, ethics, history, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

2014

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Secondary Care Centers. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063728. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063728
  2. Secondary Care Centers. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary_hospital
  3. Secondary Care Centers. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7443849