Health Care Models Flashcards
What is a conceptual framework that aims to explain or predict a phenomenon, often based on abstract principles?
Theory
What is a practical course of action designed to address a specific problem in the real world, drawing on theoretical knowledge to guide its implementation and decision-making?
Applied policy
What are the three theories of health care?
Universal healthcare, single-payer system, and socialized medicine
What is a belief that all citizens should have access to affordable high-quality medical care?
Universal health care
An blank health care system builds around the principle of universal coverage for all members of society
Organized
What is a health care economic program in many countries that is financed by taxes and administered by the government to provide comprehensive health care that is accessible to all citizens of that nation?
Universal healthcare
For universal healthcare, every individual has the access to basic blank for medical, dental, and mental health needs. As well as everyone has the opportunity to pay for blank for health care.
- Coverage
- Access
Universal healthcare is usually a combination of private and public coverage where in most cases, the providers and facilities are mostly blank owned
Private owned
What usually refers to National Healthcare and everyone gets coverage?
Single-payer system
What fits the broad definition of socialized medicine but is a distinctly different system and basically addresses the funding mechanism?
Single-payer system
Under the single-payer system:
1).Blank collects almost all of the revenue and pays almost all bills for the healthcare system
2). Government finances health care but is not involved in the blank of care
3). Providers and facilities are mainly private services, though some may be funded by the blank
4). Funded by a single public body, usually the government, from a single fund and in some cases from a blank fund
5). Limits blank to health care by using “waiting lines for surgery and for diagnostic procedures”
- Government
- Delivery
- Government
- Mixed
- Access
Does the single-payer system have some form of rationing?
Yes
What does “payer” effectively refer to?
“The administration”
What is a single payer government run and delivered system?
Socialized medicine
In socialized medicine, the government provides all services and all blank for these facilities?
Payments
Is the term “socialized medicine” generally accepted by Americans?
No
Where did universal health care start in the later part of 1800, where the oldest healthcare system in the world is as well, with Great Britain following shortly after?
Germany
Is universal health care recognized as a basic right?
Yes
Every industrialized nation (approximately 31), except the blank provides its citizens with some form of universal healthcare?
United States
The Declaration was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in Paris on December 10th, 1948. The General Assembly resolution 217 A as a common standard of achievements for all peoples and nations. It set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected and had 30 articles. Which article was all about healthcare?
Article 25