Unit 1: Diverse Patients

Question 1

Takes in all of the different aspects of people including age, culture, race, gender, and religion

Answer 1

diversity

Question 2

is how we grow up– in a community that shares beliefs, speech, rituals, etiquette, etc.

Answer 2

culture

Question 3

describes the birthplace of people. experience similar patterns of behavior, manner of speech and traditions

Answer 3

Ethnicity

Question 4

the periodic payment people will make to health insurance companies for health care or prescription coverage

Answer 4

Premium

Question 5

set amount the subscriber pays for each medical service

Answer 5

Co-payment

Question 6

amount the subscriber must pay before the insurance begins to pay

Answer 6

Deductible

Question 7

require members to pay a co-payment, for medical services

Answer 7

HMO

Question 8

what does HMO stand for

Answer 8

Health Maintenance Organization

Question 9

physician groups and hospitals work together to give comprehensive health care at a reduced cost to various large companies and corporations

Answer 9

PPO

Question 10

what does PPO stand for

Answer 10

Preferred Provider Organization

Question 11

People who can receive health insurance by the state and also the federal government. People who are blind, disabled, or of low income are usually eligible

Answer 11

Medicaid

AID this is used to aid ALL people who need it

Question 12

health Insurance that is provided to people who are over the age of 65

Answer 12

Medicare

Question 13

is a health program for active duty members, retirees, and their families

Answer 13

TRICARE

Question 14

Employees who are injured or die at work are covered by state laws.

Answer 14

Workers’ Compensation