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Facilities
Agencies
Insurance
Affordable Care Act
Misc.
100
Can be profit or nonprofit. Provides a variety of services for the sick and injured
What is a hospital
100
Responsible for the safety of food, medicine and medical devices
What is the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
100
Government run health insurance for those with low income
What is Medicaid
100
Another name for the Affordable Care Act
What is Obamacare
100
The cost of this increased at a greater rate than the inflation rate for other household expenses such as groceries and rent.
What is health insurance
200
Serves specific types of patients or specific types of illness or injury
What is a specialty hospital
200
These types of agencies receive funding from private and corporate donations.
What is charitable or nonprofit agency
200
Federally managed health insurance for those age 65 and older
What is Medicare
200
After the ACA, children could remain on their parent's health insurance until age
What is 26
200
These advances have saved lives but have also significantly increased the cost of healthcare
What is technological advances
300
Also known as a Nursing Home. This type of facility cares for those who do not need to see a physician every day but do require nursing care
What is a long term care facility
300
These agencies are funded by tax dollars.
What are government agencies
300
In general, the larger and healthier your group. . . .
What is the cheaper your insurance will be
300
A condition that before the ACA could cause an insurance company to deny you coverage
What is a pre-existing condition
300
Born between the years of 1946 and 1964, the aging of this population has increased the costs of healthcare
What is the Baby Boomers Generation
400
All of the profits earned by this type of facility are divided among the shareholders
What is a for profit, private hospital
400
This government agency is responsible for monitoring and preventing the outbreak of disease on a national level.
What is the CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
400
Health insurance for active and retired military personnel and their dependents
What is Tricare
400
This part of the ACA which required every American to have health insurance was challenged in the courts as unconstitutional.
What is the Individual Mandate
400
Healthcare is a(n) ____________ resource
What is limited
500
A facility which helps people return to optimal function either physically or mentally
What is rehabilitation facility
500
This agency oversees many smaller government agencies and is responsible for administration of the Affordable Care Act
What is the Department of Health and Human Services
500
Became unfavorable with physicians and patients because of what were considered unreasonable limits on care
What are HMO's
500
Because of the ACA, a mammogram will now cost an insurance customer
What is 0$
500
Provided through the Affordable Care Act and funded by tax dollars to help individuals who cannot pay all of their health insurance costs
What are subsidies