Health Care

Tertiary Care Centers

A medical facility which provides a high degree of subspecialty expertise for patients from centers where they received SECONDARY HEALTH CARE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A medical facility which provides a high degree of subspecialty expertise for patients from centers where they received SECONDARY HEALTH CARE.

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Synonyms

21 entry terms
  • Tertiary Hospital
  • Tertiary Referral Center
  • Tertiary Referral Hospital
  • Care Center, Tertiary
  • Care Centers, Tertiary
  • Center, Tertiary Care
  • Center, Tertiary Referral
  • Centers, Tertiary Care
  • Centers, Tertiary Referral
  • Hospital, Tertiary
  • Hospital, Tertiary Referral
  • Hospitals, Tertiary
  • Hospitals, Tertiary Referral
  • Referral Center, Tertiary
  • Referral Centers, Tertiary
  • Referral Hospital, Tertiary
  • Referral Hospitals, Tertiary
  • Tertiary Care Center
  • Tertiary Hospitals
  • Tertiary Referral Centers
  • Tertiary Referral Hospitals

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

TERTIARY CARE is also available

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History Note

2013

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. N02.278w.421w.830w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tertiary Care Centers. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062606. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062606
  2. Tertiary Care Centers. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary_referral_hospital
  3. Tertiary Care Centers. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7705274