Insurances
A federal government program that provides health care coverage for almost all individuals over 65, any person with a disability who also receives Social Security, and any person with end-stage renal disease.
What is Medicare
Being qualified and capable of performing specific tasks.
What is competence
The unauthorized confinement of a person that lasts for an appreciable period of time
What is False Imprisonment
She served during the American civil war. She is known as the founder of the American Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton
Term that means "care for the elderly"
What is geriatric care
U.S. government health insurance plan for military personnel, their families, retired military persons, and survivors of the military persons
What is TRICARE
Defamation in the verbal form or an attack on someone's reputation
What is Slander
Greek physician was known as the "Father of Medicine"
He believed that illness and disease had rational and physical explanations instead of being caused by evil spirits or disfavor of the gods.
Who is Hippocrates
International agency sponsored by the united nations that compiles statistics and information on diseases investigates and addresses serious health concerns throughout the world.
This is a health insurance plan that provides treatment for workers injured on the job.
What is Worker's Compensation
Known as the "Father of Microbiology" because of his discovery of bacterial and other microscopic organisms using a microscope.
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek
These are documents that allow an individual to state what measures they would or would not like to be taken to prolong life.
What is a living will
This is a monthly fee that an individual pays to the insurance company for coverage. This is paid even if you do not use the coverage.
What is a premium?
A written oral defamatory statement or presentation that conveys an injustice unforgettable impression
What is Libel
A French chemist who proved that heat can be used to destroy harmful germs in perishable foods. This is known as pasteurization.
Known as the Father of Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.
Created the rabies vaccine.
Who is Louis Pasteur
In 1996 congress required the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to establish standards to protect health information. This Act is called.....
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or
HIPAA
Medical assistance program that is jointly funded by the federal and state governments that provides assistance for low-income persons
What is Medicaid
She was a nurse who served in the Crimean War and encouraged cleanliness and efficiency in hospitals to decrease death rates. She also created the first training school for nurses.
Who is Florence Nightingale
A program that establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses
What is OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration