An increased number of elderly people also meant a greater demand for medical and nursing services.

老年人增多对医疗及护理照料服务的需求量增大。

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Care and services provided in a health care facility which includes: medical, nursing, nutrition, social services, rehabilitation therapy, leisure time activities, dental, or other services.

卫生保健机构提供的护理和服务，包括医疗、看护、营养和社会公益服务、康复治疗、休闲活动、牙科和其它服务。

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According to a new survey by the AARP Public Policy Institute and the United Hospital Fund, nearly half of all family caregivers are providing medical or nursing services to their loved ones.

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Note that the health services industry consists of hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, medical and dental laboratories and offices of health professionals, such as doctors, dentists and psychologists.

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This group of sales professionals, from a clinical or nursing background, needed better ways to collaborate with colleagues and with hospital medical staff to offer the right services to patients about to be discharged and in need of rehabilitation services.

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