HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Health care is the process of management and treatment of illness to preserve human health,life and well being.This is done through medical aids,labotatory science and nursing services.

Health is one of the most fastest growing occupations generating multiple income and employment in modern world.The physical and mental well being of mankind is of utmost important.
Goods and services are being employed to promote health care services.The method could be preventive measures,curative or intervention method.

HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

This could be Nurses,Optometrist,Pharmacist,Dentist,Psychologist,etc,dedicated to the delivery of health care services.Several organisations such as World Health Organisation,(WHO) World Bank,NGO's serves as health care providers.

Government agencies,health institutions and industries are all partners in this indispensable service of health care provision.

THE CHALLENGES OF HEALTH CARE INDUSTRYIn developed countries of the world like UK,US,ASIA,provision is made for the health need of its citizens by way of health insurance for individuals,families and even coporate organisations.This is done through private and public partnership and participation.

In developing nations like African countries and its environs,the generality of the populace lack easy access to health care delivery.This is seen to be exclusively the priviledge of the elite.

*This challenges include:-
*Non availability of drugs
*Lack of state of the art medical equipment.
*Inadequate grant and funding procedures.
*Improper maintenance culture.
*Poverty.

The society,government and non governmental organisations,public and private sector of the economy and well meaning individuals are all stake holders in the health care industry.So all hands must be on deck to ensure that health care services is accessible to all and sundry.

Yours In Health