History of Health Insurance
Public and private.
What are the two types of health care insurance?
A two year MD degree program where students attended 3-4 months of each year.
What is medical education in the 1800s?
The establishment that become the main place for advanced technology for medical diagnosis, treatment, and training for different health care professionals.
What is the hospital?
Speciality surround by the hospital.
What is a hospitalist?
Obtain specialized training and their work is aimed to coincide with physicians and nurses.
What is an allied health professional?
Program only covers the very poor who reach income criteria.
What is Medicaid?
Built for those with long term mental illnesses and were built by state governments.
What is an asylum?
Helped the act of medical professions and helped in protecting physicians.
What is the American Medical Association (AMA)?
Must have a doctor of medicine(MD) or a doctor of osteopathic (DO) degree, completion of a board certified exam licensing exam, and completion of a residerncy or internship.
What is a physician?
Obtain less than two years of "post secondary education" and receive training for performing procedures.
What is a technician or assistant?
Program covers elderly people, disabled nonelderly people on Social Security, and nonelderly people with certain long term diseases.
What is Medicare?
Used to isolate people with a contagious disease and was operated by local government.
What is a pesthouse?
Medical School that chnaged medical education curriculum from 4-9 months to 2-3 years.
What is the Harvard Medical School?
Provides preventative assisance and helps treat reoccuring and mild problems.
What is a primary care physician?
Obtain higher forms of training that include evaluating patients, diagnosing, and creating plans for treatments.
What are technologists and therapists?
Created a blueprint for modern day health insurance plans.
Who is Justin F. Kimball?
Places established to help provide basic free care in out patient clinics for those who could not afford to pay.
What are dispensaries?
The establishment of better understanding of this illness and established useful drug therapies.
What is the mental health reform?
These are physicians who are not primary care doctors and deal with specific organ systems or diseases.
What is a specialist?
Help others improve their abilities to carry out tasks from their everyday lives and in their work environments.
What is a occupational therapist (OT)?
Development of health care insurance sponsored by the governemnt.
What is socialized medicine?
Believed that people with mental illnesses were caused by the brain's blood vessels becoming irritated.
Who is Dr. Bejamin Rush?
Greater demand for modern services that only medically trained professionals could provide.
What is science-based medicine?
They use osteopathic medicine and practice emphasizing the musculoskelatal system.
What is is DO?
They focus on the community as a whole rather than just focusing on an individual and help to speak about various issues.
What is a public health professional?