health care

alternative healthcare · alternative health-care

1. uncountableThe prevention, treatment, and management of illness or the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions.

   I think free health care should also cover nearsightedness.

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   In 2009, the Obama Administration released guidelines on enhanced interrogation written in 2003 and 2004 by the CIA Office of Medical Services. ^((OMS).1-3(appendix F)) The OMS guidelines, even in redacted form, and opinions from the US Department of Justice's (DOJ’s) Office of Legal Counsel show that CIA physicians, psychologists, and other health care personnel had important roles in enhanced interrogation.

   2010 August 4, Leonard S. Rubenstein, JD; Stephen N. Xenakis, MD, “The Ethics of Enhanced Interrogations and Torture: A Reappraisal of the Argument”, in JAMA, volume 304, number 5, American Medical Association, →DOI, pages 569–570

   A good man with a decent job cannot afford even basic health care. The message: Don’t get unlucky in America. You’re on your own.

   2026 September 26, Stephen Marche, “The Four TV Shows That Heralded America’s Fall”, in The New York Times, →ISSN