Rehabilitation engineering centers

Scope Notes: Centers federally funded through NIDRR (formerly NIHR) and RSA, established to develop innovative methods of applying advanced medical technology, scientific achievement, and psychosocial knowledge to resolve rehabilitation problems through efforts in planning, research, training, and service delivery; used on documents about REC facilities, including their annual and final reports, but not necessarily on everything they publish
Broader Term:
ICF I:
  • e5 SERVICES, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES
ICF III:
  • e580 Health services, systems and policies
ICF IV:
  • e5800 Health services