noun
community-based health care; community medicine
Refers to medical services provided within a local community, often involving primary care, public health, and collaboration among local clinics, hospitals, and health workers.
この町では地域医療の充実が課題となっている。
Improving community-based health care is a challenge in this town.
彼は地域医療に携わる医師を目指している。
He aims to become a doctor involved in community medicine.
Compound of 地域 (region, community) and 医療 (medical care).