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Health Care Delivery System in the US Flashcards

1
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How did man respond to disease in the primitive times?

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Looked to nature for answers
Looked to supernatural powers for answers
Looked to offended the spirits of gods or the dead

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How did man treat diseases in the primitive times?

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Prayers
Offerings
Religious Ceremonies
Diet
Medicinal Herbs

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3
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Doctors of the primitive times

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Medicine man or shaman

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How were fractured bones treated in the primitive times?

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stiffened mud, bandages or tree branches.

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5
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recognized figures among primitive peoples

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midwives

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6
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God of medicine

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Imhotep

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7
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How were physicians punished for malpractice?

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Hamurabi Code

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8
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Between what centuries were there little advancements in medicine?

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6th to 16th century

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9
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What occurred at the end of the16th century

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Renaissance

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What were the advancements made during the renaissance

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Anatomy
Clinical observations of disease
Bed-side teaching methods
Specific remedies
Vaccines
Microscope

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11
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Communication methods in the primitive times

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Drawings

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12
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Societal view of health care in primitive time

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Nature
Supernatural

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13
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Healthcare providers during the early civilization

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Physicians under authority of gods

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14
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Communication methods during the early civilization

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Early writings

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15
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Societal view of health care in early civilization

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Magic/Religious approach

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16
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Healthcare providers during the Greek civilization

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Physicians such as hippocrates

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17
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Communication methods during the Greek civilization

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Codification of early medical practice

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18
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Societal view of health care in Greek civilization

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Rational/Scientific approach

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19
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healthcare providers in 1776-1900

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independent physicians
limited number of hospitals

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20
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healthcare providers in 1900-WW1

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improved physicians
new hospital services

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21
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healthcare providers in WW1-1980

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development of medical specializations

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healthcare providers in 1980-present

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rapid growth of allied health science

23
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Influence of technology during 1776-1900

24
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Influence of technology during 1900-WW1

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growth in science and tech

25
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Influence of technology during WW1-1980

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major advances in science and technology

26
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Influence of technology during 1980-present

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use of sophisticated tech

27
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organizational efforts to improve health care in 1776-1900

28
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organizational efforts to improve health care in 1900-WW1

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reform of medical schools
standardization of hospitals

29
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organizational efforts to improve health care in WW1-1980

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federal government financing biomedical research and hospital facilities

30
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organizational efforts to improve health care in 1980-present

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emergence of manage care industry

31
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role of patients in 1776-1900

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little factual knowledge

32
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role of patients in 1900-WW1

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beginning of patient education

33
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role of patients in WW1-1980

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Awareness of healthcare as a political issue

Use of health insurance

34
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role of patients in 1980-present

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Advent of consumer culture

35
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external entity reviews an organization or program of study to determine if the organization or program meets certain pre-determined standards.

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accreditation

36
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the benefits were supplemental to the wage and salary offered to the employee.

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fringe benefits

37
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provide financing for health care for all persons over the age of 65, regardless of financial need

38
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Former name of medicare

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Medical Assistance program

39
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provide financing for health care for poor or impoverished persons.

40
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HMO

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health maintenance organization

41
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IPA

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independent practice associations

42
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PPO

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preferred provider organizations

43
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Structure of HMO

44
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Structure of IPA

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community-based

45
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Structure of PPO

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network of participating hospitals, doctors, medical groups

46
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Payment means of HMO

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capitation

47
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Payment means of IPA

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capitation or fee for service

48
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Payment means for PPO

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contracted fee basis

49
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prepaid organized system for providing comprehensive health care services within a geographic area to all persons under contract, emphasizing preventive medicine.

50
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a fixed amount per person is paid for health care services.

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capitation method

51
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group of independent practitioners who contract to provide care for prepaid enrolled individuals.

52
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onsists of a network of participating hospitals, physicians, medical groups and other providers who contract with a sponsor, such as an insurance company or employer, to provide services to those enrolled in the PPO.

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