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In a national level survey of patients and providers at free clinics, 97% of patients were satisfied with their care, and a further 77% preferred it over their prior care. [25] 86% of patients relied on the clinic for primary care, and 80% of patients relied on them for pharmacy services. [25]
Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies. The use of codes is intended to convey essential information quickly and with minimal misunderstanding to staff while preventing stress and panic among visitors to the hospital.
The majority of FQHCs are local health centers operated by non-profits, but public agencies, such as municipal governments, also operate clinics, accounting for 7% of all FQHCS. Consumer governance is a defining feature of FQHCs, mandating that at least 51% of governing board members must be patients of the center.
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Medical state is a term used to describe a hospital patient's health status, or condition. The term is most commonly used in information given to the news media, and is rarely used as a clinical description by physicians.
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Health center patients are also ethnically diverse. In 2007, half of all CHC patients were minorities, a third of which were Hispanic. [5] All together, CHCs serve one in four low-income, minority residents. [5] CHC patients are more likely to reside in rural areas relative to the rest of the population.
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