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2. The term clinic can refer to a group of s s medical or dental doctors who share a
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4. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the
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5. Voluntary or nonprofit agencies are supported by donations, membership fees, and
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6. Insurance plans vary in the amount of payment and the type of services covered.
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7. Managed care is a concept that has developed in response to rising health care costs.
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8. Medicare is a medical assistance program for individuals with low incomes and
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9. TRICARE is a government program that provides health care for all active duty
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10. An organizational structure should indicate areas of responsibility and lead to s s s s s the
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11. In preferred provider organizations (PPOs), insured people are restricted to using
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specific hospitals or doctors.
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12. Deductibles are amounts of money subtracted from a bill by a health care agency if
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a person has insurance.
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13. Medical centers at universities offer treatment and care for many
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14. The health care worker should understand the functions and goals of an
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employing organization.
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15. Most assisted living or independent living facilities are associated with nursing
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16. Nonprofit agencies are frequently called voluntary agencies because they use only
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