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List the 4 causes that resulted in the 1st Era of Hospital Expansion -
correct answer ✅Acceptance of the germ theory, developments in
anesthesia, developments in pathology of disease, advances in
surgery
During the 2nd Era of Hospital Expansion congress focused on
increasing access to hospital care. -
correct answer ✅false
Which of the following were not influential in the evolution of
medicine to a powerful profession? -
correct answer ✅Bartering
To stop government financing of healthcare in the US one of the
claims that the AMA made was that the doctor patient relationship
was too important and should not be interfered with by the
government. -
correct answer ✅true
Blue was the first health insurance to cover physician services. -
correct answer ✅Shield
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Many of the healthcare policies passed since the mid-1960's relate
to expansion of healthcare coverage and cost control. -
correct answer ✅true
What is the goal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
-
correct answer ✅Reduce the amount/number of uninsured
Americans
Which of the following refers to a percentage of service costs that
patients pay when they receive services or drugs? -
correct answer ✅Co-insurance
Prior to establishing the Medicare program in 1968, what country
provided insurance in a manner that was similar to the United
States? -
correct answer ✅Canada
The health system of __________ is characterized as a national
health system that is publicly financed and where care is provided
by government employees or contractors. -
correct answer ✅Great Britain
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In the Canadian healthcare system, which of the following services
are covered under private insurance? -
correct answer ✅Dental and vision care
Even with the passage of the 2010 Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act, the United States will continue to provide
healthcare services through a patchwork of public and private
insurance plans. -
correct answer ✅true
Individuals without health insurance have to pay more for
comparable services because they do not have the advantage of
sharing costs as part of a pool of consumers. -
correct answer ✅true
The majority of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician
assistants practice in primary care. -
correct answer ✅false
Residents of the southern and western United States are more
likely to be __________ than residents of the northern and
midwestern United States. -
correct answer ✅uninsured