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A doctor of osteopathic medicine believes in - ANSWERPreventive and holistic
medicine
A job description for a physician would be to - ANSWER-Determine the significance
of a patients health condition
-Diagnose unusual conditions
NPP practice in many areas in which physicians practice; however NPPs do not
have medical degree - ANSWERTrue
The objective of improving healthcare among different segments of the population
would fall under which Healthy People 2020 goals? - ANSWEREliminate disparities.
More prostrate and breast cancer screenings as part of our national health plan
indicates that our nation is finally starting to focus more on: - ANSWERPrevention
Holistic medicine seeks to treat the individual in what manner? - ANSWERAs a
whole person.
A sudden heart attack would be classified as a _________ condition. -
ANSWERAcute
A primary motivation in the development of managed care was to - ANSWERcontain
cost and expenditures of health care
A specialist must - ANSWER-Do additional years of advanced residency training and
practice in a specialty
-Gain certification in an area of medical specialization
A sudden heart attack would be classified as a _________condition. -
ANSWERAcute
Air pollution and food & water quality would fall under which health determinant -
ANSWEREnviroment
Capitation is - ANSWERFinancing of a managed care organization
Holistic medicine seeks to treat the individual in what manner? - ANSWERAs a
whole person
Studies have shown that NPP services can - ANSWER-Improve access to primary
care
, -Spend more time with patients than physicians
The government program designed to provide health care to people who are 65
years of age of older is called - ANSWERMedicare
The health care subdivision of the US economy continues to grow because -
ANSWER-Immigration continues to rise leading to a growth in population.
-Baby boomers hit retirement age in the year and beyond
The idealogy system that emphasizes the well-being of the community over an
individual is called - ANSWERThe social justice system
The US government play a limited role in the health delivery system. The
government role in the arena of health care delivery consists of - ANSWERTo be the
responsible party for healthcare delivery through Medicare and Medicaid programs
The US safety net is for the nation's most vulnerable pollutions. Which group is not a
vulnerable population? - ANSWERInsured employees
What type of justice is based on peoples willingness and ability to pay? -
ANSWERMarket
Which answer does not describe a negative consequence of specialty
maldistribution? - ANSWERmore predictable hours and higher prestige for specialist
Which of the following is an example of social intervention - ANSWEREducation
Which of the following would NOT be considered a category of health determinants -
ANSWERDisease Prevention
Most MD are specialist and most DO are generalist - ANSWERTrue
Which of the following would NOT be considered a category of health determinants?
- ANSWERDisease prevention
In a national health insurance system, health care is financed through: -
ANSWERTax dollars in which the government guarantees health care services to all
citizens.
True or false? The Medicare program was created to serve all elderly regardless of
their income. - ANSWERtrue
The American Medical Association (AMA) played a dominant role in: -
ANSWERStimulating the profession and protecting the interests of physicians.
Medicare Part A is primarily financed through which of the following? -
ANSWERPayroll deductions
What is referred to as the amount that the insured has to pay out of pocket each time
health services are received. - ANSWERCopayment