MD vs DO
Takes a musculoskeletal approach
What is DO
Healthcare was purchased using what
What is personal funds
Most of the transformation in U.S. medicine happened after what historic event
What is the American Civil War
What was the first broad-coverage health insurance
What is Worker's Compensation
Dispenses medications that are prescribed by providers
What is Pharmacist
Trained in allopathic medicine
What is MD
It took how many years to obtain an MD degree
What is 2 years
When was the concept of community mental health born in the U.S.
What is the 1960's
Who opposed national health care initiatives
What is the American Medical Association (AMA)
Focus on vision care
What is Optometrist
Stress preventative medication and good diets
What is DO
What was the forerunner of todays hospitals and nursing homes
What is an Almshouse
What university opened the first medical graduate training program
What is Johns Hopkins University
American people opposed to having the government intervene in how they received health care except for one condition. What was it
What is for the underprivileged class
Treat frequently occurring and less severe problems
What is Primary Care Providers
Are required to go through residency which may last 2-6 years
What is MD and DO
Created to prevent aimlessly wandering people with serious mental illnesses from being put in jail
What is an asylum
Why was Howard University School of Medicine and the Meharry Medical College established
What is to specifically prepare black physicians to practice medicine
What year did the California Medical Association start the first Blue Shield Plan, which paid physicians; fees
What is 1939
Treat deformities and diseases related to the feet.
What is Podiatrist
Most of these providers are specialists
What is MD
Who is seen as the father of American psychiatry
Who is Dr. Benjamin Rush
What association supported states that began requiring medical licensing by law
What is the American Medical Association (AMA)
What problems were many of the poor facing when applying for Medicaid
What is their income exceeded the means-test limits
Dental specialty that is recognized by the American Dental Association for treating gums
What is Periodontics