TRUE OR FALSE: In the 1800s, There was formal tuition to be paid and mandatory testing of students
FALSE
100
In1820 what were Pesthouses?
Pesthouses were used to quarantine people who had contagious diseases such as cholera.
100
John Snow discovered that _____________was cause of cholera outbreak.
water contamination
100
Smoking Cessation Programs are an example of which type of prevention ?
Primary
100
Name one point of the iron triangle
Quality or cost or access
200
The ___________ was established as a membership organization for physicians to protect the interests of its’ members
AMA (American Medical Association)
200
When was the major decade of hospital development?
1850s
200
Between what years were Diphtheria, whooping cough, and polio vaccines developed?
1900-1950
200
Provide one example of tertiary prevention?
Prescribing meds to lower BP
200
Name all three points of the iron triangle
Quality, cost, access
300
Whose report led to standardized admissions testing for students called the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)?
Abraham Flexner
300
1930s-1940s: Transition of _______ ownership of hospitals to __________ownership.
Private, public/group
300
Massachusetts Health Insurance Co. of Boston was in charge of laying the groundwork for the future developments of________?
Health Insurance
300
Traditional medicine focuses on __________prevention, by treating diseases as they come.
Tertiary
300
The Iron Triangle is used in many systems to evaluate their _______________ delivery.
Healthcare
400
When was the enactment of medicare and medicaid?
1965
400
1970-1980: The first ______________was introduced to protect healthcare consumer representation in hospital care
Patient bill of rights
400
What is the purpose of public health?
To protect as many citizens as possible from health issues and to provide strategies to prevent health issues from occurring
400
Provide an example of each type of Prevention
Primary - health edu programs
Secondary- mammogram
Tertiary- monitoring progress of disease to ensure it does not worsen
400
TRUE OR FALSE. If any one of the three factors are emphasized, the other two are altered.
True
500
In 2014, over _____ of medical schools have or will be implementing policies and programs to encourage primary care specialties.
70%
500
What year was medical specialty of hospitalists created?
1996
500
Between 1900-1950 what empowered the community with information and protection to have better control of their health?
health departments
500
Local health departments usually implement ___________prevention activities by promoting health screenings to the community.
Secondary
500
Provide an example of how the iron triangle can be applied in the real world
a patient must inspect their healthcare system to ensure that they have adequate access and quality, and that the cost of their service matches the service provided.