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Standard of care

A guideline for the treatment of a condition that can be general or specific. Scientific evidence is gathered to help professionals determine the level of care a patient should expect

See also:
Primary Care Trust (PCT)
Quality of life (QOL)

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Related terms

Alternative service providers (ASP), Elective care, Primary Care Trust (PCT), Cost-minimisation analysis (CMA), Community care, Closed systems, Economic regulation, Utility (pharmacoeconomics), Healthcare Communications Association (HCA), Cost-effectiveness threshold (health economics), Cost-effectiveness league table (healthcare economics), e-Prescribing, Adherence, Ambulatory Care and Diagnostics Centre (ACAD), Off-label use,

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