Health Professionals
Psychologists
What mental health professional provides patients with mental health care?
Worker's Compensation
Which health insurance plan covers lost wages due to job-related injuries and disease?
Drugs and surgery
Both MDs and DOs use what two traditional methods of treatment?
Cross-country telemedicine
What is the first mode of economic interrelationships?
Asylum
Which medical institution was the forerunner of today’s inpatient psychiatric facilities?
LPN
Which nursing professional must complete a nursing state program for a year, and pass a national written examination?
Medicare
Which health insurance program covers all elderly persons, nonelderly disabled persons on Social Security, and nonelderly persons with end-stage renal disease?
Doctor of Medicine
What does MD stand for?
Teleradiology
What type of technology enables physicians in the United States to transmit radiological images overseas?
Hospital
What institution provides medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people?
Physicians
What healthcare professional evaluates a patient's health condition, diagnosing abnormalities, and prescribes treatment?
Medicaid
Which health insurance covers the low-income communities?
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
What does DO stand for?
Medical Tourism
What is the term for when consumers travel abroad to receive medical care?
Almshouse
What is the forerunner of today's hospitals and nursing homes in the United States?
Dentists
Which health professional diagnose and treat problems related to the teeth, gums, and tissues of the mouth?
Private Health Insurance
Between 1916-1918, sixteen state legislatures attempted to enact what program?
Osteopathic medicine
Which type of medicine emphasizes the musculoskeletal system?
Foreign direct investment
What is the third mode of economic interrelationships?
Pesthouse
What is the name of the medical institution used to isolate people who contracted a contagious disease such as cholera, smallpox, typhoid, or yellow fever?
Pharmacists
Which health professional has the role to dispense medicines prescribed by physicians, dentists, and podiatrists?
Blue Cross
What health insurance plan was created in 1946?
Which type of medicine views medical treatment as an active intervention to produce a counteracting reaction in an attempt to neutralize the effects of disease?
Migration of physicians
What is the term for physicians that go to other countries that offer high demand for their services and better economic opportunities?
Dispensaries
What is the name of an outpatient clinic that provides free care to those who could not afford to pay?