Health Care

Secondary Health Care

Specialized healthcare delivered as a follow-up or referral from a PRIMARY CARE provider.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Specialized healthcare delivered as a follow-up or referral from a PRIMARY CARE provider.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Secondary Care
  • Secondary Healthcare
  • Care, Secondary
  • Secondary Cares

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2013

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. N04w.452.758.849w.775
  2. N05.300w.745

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Secondary Health Care. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063127. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063127
  2. Secondary Health Care. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70447305