Terms
A key determinant of health because of genetic factors predisposed individuals to certain diseases.
What is Heredity?
High cost, ___, and average outcome.
What is unequal access?
The ability of an individual to obtain health care when needed is known as?
What is access?
The U.S. military's healthcare program for active duty members, retirees and eligible family members.
What is TriCare?
A system in which medical care and benefits are distributed based on the patient's willingness and ability to pay?
What is Market Justice?
Both individual health and population health are closely related to access to adequate services for preventative and curative health.
What is Medical Care?
___ delivery system focusing on acute care.
What is technology-driven
What do you call a reimbursement mechanism under which the provider is paid a set monthly fee per enrollee, regardless of whether or not the enrollee actually visits the provider.
What is Capitation?
A group of people who have unique healthcare needs or have more trouble receiving healthcare.
What are special populations?
Ensuring everyone has equal access to healthcare regardless of their income, race, gender, or social status.
What is social justice?
Physical, Socio-economic, Socio-political and Socio-cultural.
What is Environmental Factors?
Private financing, mostly through employers, accounts for about___, and the government finances the remaining 45%.
What is 55% total U.S. healthcare expenditures?
In what country is healthcare financed by the government through general taxes, but healthcare itself is delivered by private providers?
What is Canada?
A system where different healthcare providers work together to coordinate to provide patient care.
What is Integrated Delivery System?
This type of justice focuses on distributing healthcare resources fairly among people based on their needs.
What is distributive justice?
Heart Disease, Diabetes, Stroke, Cancer, and Sexually transmitted diseases.
What is Behavior and Lifestyle?
Government as ___ to the private sector
What is Subsidiary?
In which country is healthcare financed by government-mandated employer and employee contributions and healthcare is also delivered by private providers.
What is Germany?
A specialized agency that works to promote and protect health worldwide.
What is World Health Organization?
The principle that means everyone should have an equal opportunity to receive healthcare, regardless if their ability to pay.
What is healthcare equity?
Access to healthcare services selectively based on ____.
What is insurance coverage?
In which country is the infrastructure of healthcare delivery is managed by the government, as is the financing of a tax-supported national health insurance program?
What is the United Kingdom?
Health behaviors, disability rates, quality of life, infant mortality rate, life expectancy, morbidity rate, and morality rate.
What is indicators of health?