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100

The year penicillin was established. 

What is 1941?

100

A general name for nurses who have education and clinical experience beyond the experience required for a registered nurse.

What is an advanced-practice nurse?

100
The use of telecommunications technology that enables physicians to conduct two way, interactive video consultations or transmit images such as x-rays.

What is telemedicine?

100

A time in the evolution of the U.S. medical delivery system that is characterized by the domination of corporations rather than individuals in decision making regarding care delivery and payment. 

What is corporate era?

100

A place built by the state government for pattens with untreatable, chronic medical illness.

What is an asylum?

200

The Social Security Act passed, leaving out health insurance. 

What is 1935?

200

A professional who is educated and trained in a s specialized field of health care and has a huge responsibility for the delivery of services correlated to medicine. 

What is an allied health professional?
200
Activites of physicians, mainly to protect their own interest. Ex: the American Medical Association

What is organized medicine?

200

Phase of the medical delivery system that began in the late 19th century. The medical profession grew as a result of new scientific discoveries, reforms in medical educations, and urbanization.

What is postindustrial era?

200

Health care information and services offered over the internet by professional and nonprofessionals. 

What is e-health?
300

American Medical Association is founded

What is 1842?
300

A physician in family practice, pediatrics, or internal medicine.

What is a generalist?

300

Any large scale government-sponsored expansion of health insurance.

What is socialized medicine?

300

Phase of the medical delivery system from the middle part of the 18th century until the later part of the 19th century. 

What is preindustrial era?

300

A physician who specializes in taking care of hospitalized patients. 

What is hospitalist?

400

President Lyndon Johnson signs Medicare and Medicaid into law.

What is 1965?

400

Clinical professional such as nurse practitioners or physician assistants, who practice in many areas sillier to those in which physicians practice but do not have an MD or DO degree. 

What is a nonphysical practitioner? 

400

A philosophy of medicine that views medical treatment as active intervention to focus on the effects of disease through medical and surgical procedures that produce effects opposite of the disease.

What is allopathic medicine?
400

A network of organization that provides to provide a coordinated ocntiuxun of services to a defined population and is willing to be help clinically and fiscally accountable for the outcomes. 

What is integrated delivery system? 
400

An institution that existed in the preindustrial phase to quarantine people with contagious disease such as small pox, tuberculosis, and cholera. 

What is a pesthouse?

500

Medicare is viewed as unsustainable under the present structure.

What is 2000?

500

A physician who specializes in specific health care problems. Ex: cardiologist, oncologist, anesthesiologist.

What is a specialist?

500
A medical philosophy based on the holistic approach to treatment that emphasizes correction of the position of the joins and diet and environment as factors that might destroy natural resistance.

What is osteopathic medicine?

500

Systemic changes in how medical care is financed.

What is health care reform?

500

A program in which eligibility depends on income.

What is means-tested program?

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