What is the name of the plan that changed the course of psychiatric treatment by closing many insane asylums and releasing people into the community to receive services in the community?
Deinstitutionalization Plan
Enacted in 1965 it established services for those 65 and older or those permanently and totally disabled to receive assistance in paying for their health care.
Medicare
What is the name of the ACT that emphasized priority for persons with the most severe disabilities and mandated that state agencies establish an order of selection that would place the most severely disabled persons first for services
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
What was the original name for those that became Occupational Therapists?
Reconstruction Aides
What is the name of the nationwide schedule that was established that delineated what the government would pay for each inpatient stay of a medicare beneficiary.
Prospective Payment System
Who established the York Retreat?
William Tuke
What is the name of the ACT that addressed the availability of assistive technology devices and services to individuals with disabilities
The Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988 (PL100-407)