1940-1959
The country where the nefarious Tuskegee companion STI study occurred
What is Guatemala?
Which does not belong in Part A Medicare in the 1960s: Inpatient hospital care...Home Health Services...Hospice Care...Laboratory tests and X-rays
Whats is Laboratory tests and X-rays?
Federal program created in 1972 that provides monthly cash assistance to people who are disabled, blind, or elderly and have little income and few assets.
What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
This waiver extended Medicaid to:
Children with disabilities, who would require institutional care but can be safely cared for at home. Parental income is not considered, and the at home care is not greater than institutional cost.
What is The Katie Beckett Waiver?
US safety net program for people with HIV that assists with outpatient HIV care, treatment, and support services
What is Ryan White
This potential 1943 bill under FDR's administration was introduced to give universal comprehensive health insurance and expand the originalSocial Security Act to move it toward a life-long social insurance.
What is The Wagner-Murray-Dinger Bill?
President who sign Medicare and Medicaid into law
Who is President Lyndon B. Johnson
This federal law sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals in these plans. Also exempts self-insured employers from state health insurance regulations
What is Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
What AIDS acronym stands for
What is acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Led the White House Task Force on National Health Reform
Who is Hillary Clinton
This 1946 was signed into law by President Truman and formally was called the Hospital Survey and Construction Act. It provided separate but equal ( later changed in 1963) construction grants and loans to build hospitals where they were needed and would be sustainable.
What is the Hill-Burton Act?
Part B of Medicare covers this
What is Supplementary Medical Insurance.
Ex. Outpatient hospital care, Doctors, Occupational and physical therapy, Laboratory tests and X-rays , Durable medical equipment
This report contained the following:
Respect for Persons-Autonomy and informed consent
Beneficence- People treated in an ethical manner
Justice-subjects are selected fairly and that the risks and benefits of research are distributed equitably
What is The Belmont Report
Year The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare is renamed the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
What is 1980
1990s television ads that followed a middle-class couple and their concerns about the Clinton health plan.
What is Harry and Louise?
Formed in 1951 to improve the quality of hospital care.
What is the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH).
Program that was a precursor to Medicaid. It provided limited measure that provided federal matching grants to the states to cover low income seniors.
What is the Kerr-Mills Act
Created in 1977 to manage Medicare and Medicaid separately from the Social Security Administration and later called CMS.
What is The Health Care Financing Administration
1986 federal law that ensures hospitals that participate in the Medicare program to provide emergency care to screen and stabilize any person regardless if they can pay or not and to combat patient dumping.
What is The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)
State with first Death With Dignity Act
What is Oregon
Established in 1955 to provide services for Native Americans.
What is Indian Health Services?
Date Medicare and Medicaid signed into law
July 30, 1965
The Department of Education Organization Act provided for a separation of departments of Health, Education, and Welfare creating this modern day health organization.
What is the Department of Health and Human Services?
OBRA 89 expands Medicaid to cover pregnant women and children under age 6 in families with incomes at or below this percent of the FPL
What is 133%
This group consisted of over 500 individuals from Congress, non-profits, federal and state agencies, health activists and other health professionals and worked with the WH Task Force to assist with the Health Security Act.
What is The Interdepartmental Working Group?