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Healthcare spending is expected to grow from 17.9% in 2013 to 19.6% in 2021, as a portion of this figure, which is a measure of the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
100
Under this President's administration, profit became the fourth major aim of healthcare, alongside cost, quality, and access.
Who was President Ronald Reagan?
100
This company wants its customers to "thrive."
What is Kaiser Permanente?
100
In the United Kingdom, healthcare providers that are part of this model of healthcare are employed and managed by the government.
What is the Beveridge Mode?l
100
After angering American seniors by attempting to privatize Social Security, President Bush passed legislation establishing this program to subsidize the cost of prescription drugs.
What is Medicare Part D?
200
Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or join virtual networks represent this kind of media.
What is "social" media?
200
The expression, "Never let a good crisis go to waste," is often attributed to this famous British Prime Minister, who was seldom seen without a cigar in his mouth.
Who was Winston Churchill?
200
Once called the Health Care Financing Administration, this federal agency is responsible for two major programs that serve the elderly and the poor.
What is the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services?
200
This nation's government oversees the management of 240 "sickness funds" to keep healthcare costs low.
What is Germany?
200
Whatever you do, don't feed these after midnight.
What are Gremlins?
300
It's not national, and it's not local.
What is regional?
300
This Presidential candidate, known for his strong Brooklyn accent and white flyaway hair, became popular with younger voters in 2016, when he called for the establishment of a single-payer, universal healthcare program.
Who is Senator Bernie Sanders?
300
In California, there are two regulatory bodies that oversee health insurance. The one that oversees Kaiser is called this.
What is the Department of Managed Health Care?
300
In this country, whether you have your surgery in a bustling metropolis or in a quiet village, the cost is the same.
What is Japan?
300
These are known as the five Ps of healthcare marketing.
What are people, product, price, place, and promotion?
400
The Affordable Care Act requires non-profit hospitals to conduct this report, which identifies the key health needs of a given area, once every three years.
What is a Community Health Needs Assessment?
400
In an effort to slow down skyrocketing healthcare spending, this controversial leader passed legislation in 1973 which encouraged the development of Health Maintenance Organizations.
Who was President Richard Nixon?
400
This non-profit agency is responsible for accrediting healthcare organizations and programs throughout the U.S.
What is the Joint Commission?
400
Dr. Rubino makes many visits to this country to study its healthcare and to teach.
What is China?
400
More and more Americans are using these expensive devices to search for health information.
What are smartphones?
500
Traveling outside one's local area for higher-value or unique healthcare services.
What is "Medical Tourism?"
500
During lectures, this professor often delivers impassioned tirades about the SOBs in Washington.
Who is Dr. Stephan Chung?
500
If you want "Magnet" status, you need to impress this subsidiary of the American Nurses Association.
What is the American Nurses Credentialing Center?
500
The United States is one of only two nations in the world where pharmaceutical companies are allowed to advertise prescription drugs directly to the consumer. The other is this.
What is New Zealand?
500
First achieving fame in the 1980s, this psychotic clown with a grotesquely painted face has recently resumed terrifying American youth.
Who Pennywise the Dancing Clown?