Private Health Care Facilities
This type of long-term care facility provides care to those who can no longer care for themselves.
Nursing Home
This is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This is the US government's health insurance plan for all military personnel.
TRICARE
What does the P in HIPAA stand for?
Portability
This type of facility can perform special diagnostic tests such blood or urine tests.
Laboratories
This agency addresses serious health problems throughout the world.
World Health Organization (WHO)
This is the health insurance plan that provides treatment for workers injured on the job.
Workers' Compensation
These types of agencies are supported by donations, membership fees, fundraisers, and federal or state grants.
Voluntary Agencies (Nonprofit Agencies)
This type of hospital cares for veterans.
Government Hospital
These provide specific services needed by the state or local community (Ex: immunizations for disease control)
Health Departments
This is the federal government program that provides health care for almost all individuals over the age of 65.
Medicare
Individuals living in assisted living centers can perform many of their own ADL's, which stands for what?
Activities of Daily Living (ADL's)
This type of facility provides care for terminally ill persons who have life expectancies of 6 months or less.
Hospice
This agency establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job-related injuries & illnesses.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Provides health care to uninsured children of working families who earn too little to afford private insurance but too much to be eligible for Medicaid.
The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
What is PHI?
Protected Health Information or Patient Health Information
This is designed to provide care for victims of accidents or sudden illness in the community.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
This is the federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
This type of managed care insurance plan forms a contract with specific facilities, doctors, and dentists to provide certain types of health care at reduced rates.
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
This is the amount that must be paid by the patient for medical services before the policy begins to pay.
Deductible