Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Preventive Care

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The steps taken to keep disease or injury from happening or getting worse

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2
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Specialist

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A doctor trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions

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3
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Allied health professionals

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Medical professionals who preform duties which would otherwise have to be preformed by doctors or nurses

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4
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Health Insurance

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A plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part of a person’s medical costs

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5
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Managed care

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Plan that saves money by limiting the choice of doctors to patients who are members

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6
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Health Care System

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The medical services available to a nation’s people and the manner in which these services are paid for

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