publichealthnetwork
nounUK /ˌpʌblɪk ˈhɛlθ ˈnɛtwɜːk/
US /ˌpʌblɪk ˈhɛlθ ˈnɛtwɝk/
A group of people and places that work together to keep everyone healthy.
The publichealthnetwork shared tips to help families stay well during flu season.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A connected system of government agencies that protect people's health.
The publichealthnetwork tracked the spread of the virus across the country.
3. An online group where health workers share news and advice.
She joined a publichealthnetwork to learn about new treatments.
4. A set of hospitals and clinics that share patients and records.
The city's publichealthnetwork opened a new clinic downtown.