Medical Services in Pre-Industrial America
outpatient clinics that provided free health care to those who could not afford it
what are dispensaries?
Increased reliance on specialized skills of paid professions
what is urbanization?
major changes through government policy with intention to expand health insurance to the uninsured
what is health care reform?
uses traditional methods of treatment
what are MD's and DO's ?
nurse with education and clinical experience
what is an advanced practice nurse?
institutes used to contain the spread of a contagious disease
what are pesthouses?
protects the interest of physicians
what is the American Medical Association?
employers who offer health insurance to their employees must provide contraceptives to women
what is obama era ?
osteopathic medicine
midlevel provider whose practices do not possess MD or DO degrees
what are nonphysican practitioners?
inpatient psychiatric facility
what is an asylum?
advancement of teaching founded by Abraham Flexner
what is The Flexner Report?
President Trump signed an executive order in 2017 to suspend the collection of individual penalties under the ACA
What is trump era?
stress preventive medicine, focuses on aspects of an individuals life, such as diet
what is a DO's?
provides dental care. Attends to diagnosing and treating problems related to the mouth
what is a dentist?
place of confinement for the destitute and disruptive elements of society.
what is almshouse?
- control over medical training
- powerful political interest group
- support of licensing laws
- support of private entrepreneurship in medical practice
what is organized medicine?
rise of medical corporations and globalization
what is corporate era?
what is an MD?
dispense medicines prescribed by a provider
what is a pharmacist?
Father of American psychiatry
who is Dr. Benjamin Rush?
Anther name for voluntary health insurance
what is private health insurance?
telemedicine
what is corporate era?
a generalist
what is an MD?
provides mental health care
what is a psychologist?