Healthcare terms A–Z
W healthcare terms
17 plain-English navigation terms beginning with W. These entries explain administrative and care routes, not diagnosis or treatment.
17 terms beginning with W · All letters
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WeChat appointmentA booking route that should be opened from an official hospital or government source.Women's-health continuity handoffA receiving-provider pack linking identity, prior institution, reports, images, pathology, procedures, charges and the named next step after a move.Women's-health departmentA maternal-and-child or other medical-institution service label whose exact registered subject, campus and current scope must be confirmed.Women's-health interpreterLanguage support arranged for the exact explanation, examination or consent task without replacing the clinician's duty or the patient's own decision.Work-accident reportA factual employer or worker record of a workplace event and immediate response; it preserves evidence but does not itself decide work-injury status.Work-injury agreement medical institutionA provider participating in the responsible work-injury insurance service agreement for an exact medical, rehabilitation or settlement function; ordinary hospital access does not prove that function.Work-injury assistive-device configurationThe confirmed selection, supply, replacement or repair route for an eligible assistive device through an agreement institution; clinical need and insurance confirmation remain separate.Work-injury benefit payment responsibilityThe allocation of a recognised benefit between the work-injury insurance fund and the employing unit under current rules; recognition alone does not show the amount, payer or payment date.Work-injury employment evidenceContracts, payroll, attendance, assignment and other traceable records used to establish the relevant employment or labour relationship; no single document guarantees the authority's finding.Work-injury insuranceEmployment-based social insurance for qualifying work injuries and occupational diseases; participation, event reporting, recognition and benefit payment remain separate records.Work-injury medical-expense settlementPayment processing after the relevant participation, recognition, provider, treatment-scope and document conditions are met; emergency payment and final fund liability remain separate.Work-injury recognitionThe statutory administrative decision on whether an event or occupational disease is recognised as a work injury; a diagnosis, accident report or insurance record does not replace it.Work-injury recognition application deadlineThe applicable filing window, normally tracked separately for the employing unit and for the worker, close relative or trade union, subject to the current authority's rules.Work-injury rehabilitationA confirmed rehabilitation route delivered through an eligible institution under the responsible work-injury insurance rules; the treating team and authority control suitability and scope.Work-permit health evidenceThe health document required for the applicable foreigner work-permit file under current instructions; employer submission and authority approval remain separate.Work-suspension-with-pay periodThe protected period in which qualifying work-injury treatment continues while original wages and welfare are handled under the controlling rule; duration and extensions require current evidence.Written medical settlementA written agreement reached through voluntary negotiation whose parties, scope, payment, release, confidentiality and performance terms require qualified review before signature.
Need the complete adult-vaccination or travel-health route?
The adult vaccination and travel health center separates clinic access, domestic records, International Travel Health Care Centers, ICVPs, border checks, destination requirements and outbound medical forms. It does not recommend a vaccine or confirm one journey’s live requirement.
Need the complete diagnostic-service route?
The diagnostic tests, imaging and pathology center connects provider checks, orders, identity, costs, reports, image data, pathology material and clinician-led follow-up. It does not choose a test or interpret a result.
Use this index for navigation, not clinical decisions
This index explains administrative terms and care routes. For symptoms, diagnosis or treatment, contact a qualified healthcare professional; a glossary entry cannot replace clinical advice.