History of Healthcare
In ancient times, which of the following helped to slow the spread of disease?
Development of sewer systems
Which type of facility is best for treating patients suffering with substance abuse?
Behavioral Health Facility
What is the term given to "total good health"?
What is wellness
Hospital care is covered by which part of Medicare?
What is Part A
What invention allowed scientists to discover cells?
Microscope
A group of individual parts that work together to form a unified whole
What is a system
Name of scientist who researches the cause of diseases and how to stop the spread
Epidemiologist
In which type of insurance do patients pay for medical expenses out-of-pocket and then receive reimbursement from the insurance agency afterward?
What is indemnity insurance
A code of behavior which physicians must follow.
Hippocratic Oath
What is the main type of healthcare system currently used in the United States?
A private system funded by insurance and out-of-pocket payments
Why is geriatric care in high demand?
In health insurance, what is the amount that must be paid by the patient to an insurance agency for a health insurance policy?
What is a premium
Which age is known for an attitude of intellect and reason?
Renaissance
Efficiency, strength, and focus typically result from a respect for what
Patient is responsible for bills the insurance does not cover is called?
What are out of pocket expenses
TRICARE is health insurance for what part of the population?
What is active duty and retired military members and families
What is the name of the world's first pandemic, which occurred during the Dark Ages?
Bubonic Plague
Which part of systems theory is the process of monitoring outputs to determine whether or not the system is working?
What is feedback loop
A patient stops following the direction of his/her physician.
Patient non-complience
What law requires health insurance companies to cover 10 essential health benefits?