Healthcare
Medical care that seeks to prevent and treat health conditions
What is Healthcare?
What HMO stands for
What is a Health Maintenance Organization?
What HIPAA stands for
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?
Something you should make a list of in case you get nervous or forgetful
What are Questions?
The type of preventive healthcare that you should get annually
What is an Annual Physical or Wellness Exam?
Healthcare professional who provides routine checkups, screenings, treatments, prescriptions, and preventive services
What is a Primary-Care Physician (PCP)?
What PPO stands for
What is a Preferred Provider Organization?
Requirements for information to be shared according to HIPAA
What is a Patient's Consent?
Something you should tell your doctor about this first thing in the visit
What are Symptoms?
The type of preventive healthcare that happens regularly
What are Regular Checkups?
Healthcare facility that patients visit for treatment and then leave
What are Outpatient Facilities?
The type of insurance payment that you pay monthly
What is a Premium?
Depends on the state laws
What are Rights for Minors?
A prescribed item you should ask about at a visit
What are Medications?
The type of preventive healthcare that is used to produce/increase immunity to certain diseases or sickness
What is Vaccination?
Healthcare professionals who have additional training in certain types of diseases and disorders
What is a Specialist?
The type of insurance payment that you must pay before you are covered for expenses
What is a Deductible?
The right about finding healthcare
What is Right to Seek Healthcare?
When you should see a doctor
What is Experiencing Symptoms of Common Diseases?
The type of preventive healthcare that detects potential health issues for people with no symptoms
What is a Screening?
Healthcare facilities in which patients reside for the duration of treatment
The type of insurance payment that is the amount of money a patient pays for each healthcare service
What is a Copayment?
The right about consent for treatment
What is Right to Give or Withhold Consent for Treatment?
Who you go to if you are experiencing life-threatening symptoms or conditions
What is Emergency Healthcare?
Medical care that seeks to prevent health conditions from developing