Vocabulary
Primitive medical services provided in America from colonial times to the late 1800s.
What are "preindustrial American medical services"?
The first broad-coverage health insurance in the United States.
What is, "workers compensation"?
A doctor that focuses on oral hygiene.
What is a dentist?
Individual apprenticeships under a practicing physician.
What is medical training?
An increase in pay and professionalism after the American Civil War.
What is medical profession?
The American medical services after urbanization, new science discoveries, and increased education.
What are "postindustrial American medical services"?
A hospital insurance plan that established the blueprint for modern insurance.
What is, "Blue Cross"?
The main caregivers for the sick and elderly.
What is a nurse?
Primitive, and often inhumane treatments.
What is medical practice?
An association created to bring the medical profession together.
What is the American Medical Association?
Also called a poorhouse, The forerunner of today's hospitals and nursing homes in the United States is called what?
What is an "almshouse"?
The plan designed in 1939 to pay for physicians' fees.
What is, "the Blue Shield plan"?
A medical professional that focuses on the communities health.
What is a public health official?
A few, small and isolated hospitals in large cities.
What are medical institutions?
The advancement in medical education and sciences.
What is Education Reform?
Various forms of cross-border economic activities.
What is, "globalization"?
The product of employee's demands for health during World War II.
What is, "Employee-Based Health Insurance"?
A person in charge of the company direction, training, and leadership of staff.
What is a health service administrator?
The forerunner of todays psychiatric facilities.
What is an Asylem?
What is the development of hospitals?
The concentration of physicians in urban areas and lack thereof in rural areas.
What is, "Geographic Maldistribution"?
Government paid insurance plans for the elderly and poverish.
What is, "the creation of Medicare and Medicaid"?
A specialist that dispenses out prescriptions.
What is a pharmacist?
Medical care commonly used by families and read from books or panflits.
What are home remidies?
New developments in deinitialization and better understanding of mental health.
What is the reform of mental health care?