health service
1 of 1noun/ˈhɛlθ ˈsɝvɪs/
Forms:health services
1
a system or organization that provides medical care to the public
- She works for the national health service.
- The health service is under pressure due to staff shortages.
- Access to a good health service is essential.
- He criticized cuts to the health service budget.
- They improved rural health services last year.