Vocabulary
Era of Healthcare Reform
U.S. Healthcare History
Preindustrial America
Postindustrial America
100

The systemic change in how medical care is financed or delivered.

What is Health Care Reform?

100

This is when the government makes major changes to expand health insurance to the uninsured.

what is health care reform?

100

The year the "Social Security Act" was passed, omitting health insurance.

What is 1935?

100
Medical training was usually received through this form of training.

What is individual apprenticeship?

100

This led to the office-based concentration of medical practice.

What is Urbanization?

200

Medical education in a specialty which takes the form of paid on-the-job training.

What is Residency?

200

This act required to for certain individuals to pay a financial payment for not having healthcare insurance.

What is the Affordable Care Act (ACA)?

200

16% of Americans do not have Health insurance by the end of this decade.

What is 1990?

200

This profession also substituted as a surgeon and have poles outside their stores today that symbolize blood and bandages.

What are barbers?

200

This group wanted to protect the rights of physicians and pushed for medical licensing?

What is the American Medical Association? (AMA)?

300

Health care information and services offered over the Internet by professionals and nonprofessionals alike.

What is E-Health?

300

This repealed the mandate in the ACA that required all citizens to have health insurance.

What is The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

300

Penicillin use is established. 

What is 1941?

300

He is known as the "Father of Psychiatry."

Who is Dr. Benjamin Rush?

300

This school pushed for the reform of requiring a college degree instead of high school degree in order to practice medicine.

What is Johns Hopkins University?

400

The various forms of cross- border economic activities that are driven by global exchange of information, production of goods and services more economically in developing countries.

What is Globalization?

400

This case ruled against a controversial ACA requirement that Violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993.

What is Horwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.?

400

During the beginning of the decade, the national health care expenditures becomes 4.5 percent of the Gross National Product.

What is 1950?

400

A non-specialized institution existing during the 18th and mid-19th centuries that served to provide shelter to the homeless, the insane, the elderly, orphans, and the sick who had no family to care for them.

What is Almshouse?

400

The idea of community mental health is born and community-based mental health services are centered around this time.

What are the 1960s?

500

An individual who is educated and trained in a specialized field of health care and is responsible for  delivery of services that have to do with medical care.

What is an Allied Health Professional?

500

Healthcare reform once again became an issue for national debate on this year.

What is 2017?

500

The probability of surviving surgery becomes higher than the chance of dying during or immediately after surgery.

What is 1900?
500

This facility was built for mental illnesses that were deemed untreatable.

What is an Asylum?

500

Medical care was driven by these factors and helped with the advancement of medicine.

What is science and technology?

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