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Public Health
Global Health
Participating in your Healthcare
Healthcare System
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The number of births, deaths, and diseases in a population
What is vital statistics
100
Started in the early 1900s to fight against a wide variety of diseases
What is vaccines
100
Global efforts provide this to developing nations
What is to provide services and funding
100
What to consider when choosing a primary care physician
What is You should consider whether the doctor is in a clinic or in private practice; ask for recommendations from family and friends, as well as the opinion of other healthcare providers; research the doctor’s education, areas of specialization, and board certifications; consider your own personal preferences; and consider the doctor’s personality and ability to listen to questions and clearly explain medical procedures and diagnoses.
100
The difference between an assisted living facility and a nursing home
What is an assisted living facility does not require constant nursing care as do nursing home patients.
200
Federal government agency that has a major responsibility in public health
What is Department of Health and Human Services
200
Contributed to new understandings in the field of public health
What is Epidemiology
200
A United States government organization that trains volunteers for public health work in developing nations
What is The Peace Corps
200
Difference between a premium and a deductible
What is Premium is a monthly/yearly fee paid to insurance - deductible is fixed amount paid for medical expenses
200
Three things a doctor is licensed to perform
What is diagnose medical conditions, provide treatment, write prescriptions
300
In order to receive the best possible healthcare, you should
What is answer your doctor's questions honestly
300
Public health programs today emphasize this in order to avoid disease and other health problems
What is Prevention
300
A major focus of this organization is to distribute food to countries struck with famine
What is United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
300
The 3 types of insurance
What is managed-care, traditional, government-sponsored
300
doctor who has received additional training in a particular branch of medicine
What is medical specialist
400
Three types of medical specialists
What is neurologists, dermatologists, oncologists
400
Three main categories of public health programs
What is fighting chronic disease, helping populations at risk, and safety/environmental health
400
This privately funded organization began in 1859
What is The Red Cross
400
Creates a health insurance marketplace that allows individuals and small business to buy affordable, qualified health benefit plans
What is The Affordable Care Act
400
Routine healthcare provided in a doctor's office
What is primary healthcare
500
Primarily responsible for sending people trained in medicine, agriculture, water quality, engineering, and other health-related skills to countries in need
What is World Health Organizations
500
Public health document that identifies prevention as the key to improving the health of all Americans
What is Health People 2020
500
International organization founded in 1945, made up of 190 member nations
What is The United Nations
500
DAILY DOUBLE - The most common managed care plans
What is Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
500
Useful for hospitals in which medical specialists are not always on site
What is Telemedicine
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