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Dr. Rex Archer Honored with PHAB’s Prestigious F. Douglas Scutchfield Leadership Award 

PHAB

Archer’s influence as an early adopter of PHAB’s national accreditation program and championing of public health performance standards will have a lasting impact on public health systems and communities across the country. This award signifies Dr. Archer’s many years of public health experience and dedication to the field.

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“Health Care” vs. “Healthcare” Signals Change Greater Than Grammar

The Health Care Blog

The terms health care, medical care, medical services and health services were largely used interchangeably during this period. In 1978, the health services research pioneer Kerr L. Aronson found a similar result examining PubMed usage, where health services researchers predominate.