WGU D393 History of Healthcare exam
Study Questions with Correct Solutions
1997 - ANSWER the 105th congress approved CHIP, the children's health insurance plan
2008 - ANSWER the mental health parity and addiction equality act was enacted,
requires insurance coverage for mental health conditions
2010 - ANSWER the comprehensive health care reform bill, the patient protection and
affordable care act. The objectives are affordable health insurance, Medicaid program
extended, and reduce healthcare costs
fee for service - ANSWER a healthcare approach that changes based on the number and types
of services served
for profit hospital - ANSWER an institution that runs to generate cash for stakeholders
and business partners
Telehealth - ANSWER provides accessibility, bridges healthcare gaps, and online-
video appointments
Case Management - ANSWER shows you how to navigate healthcare with social and physical
help
1820 - ANSWER an immigration wave led to new diseases and rapid spread of those diseases.
1861-1865 - ANSWER The American civil war
, 1865 - ANSWER the Freedman's bureau was founded on march 3rd, 1865
1866 - ANSWER the post civil war rise of feminism began
1882 - ANSWER the U.S. joined the international red cross led by Clara Barton
1889 - ANSWER Jane Addams Founded the Hull House
Emma Goldman - ANSWER Feminism pioneer that advocated for free speech, birth control,
and women's equality
Dortha Dix - ANSWER was a school teacher that started a mental health movement and
believed that people with mental illness should be hospitalized. also advocated for
women's rights and there was a decrease in hysteria diagnoses
Penicillin - ANSWER in 1942 an antibiotic regarded as one of the most significant advancements in
therapeutic medicine. Anne Miller came in with sepsis and got cured with penicillin
Clifford Beers - ANSWER improved mental health practices after being institutionalized himself
1914- 1918 - ANSWER World War 1
1929 - ANSWER Great Depression
1939-1945 - ANSWER World War 2
1949 - ANSWER John Enders, Thomas Weller, and Fredrick Robbins made the polio virus cure
Study Questions with Correct Solutions
1997 - ANSWER the 105th congress approved CHIP, the children's health insurance plan
2008 - ANSWER the mental health parity and addiction equality act was enacted,
requires insurance coverage for mental health conditions
2010 - ANSWER the comprehensive health care reform bill, the patient protection and
affordable care act. The objectives are affordable health insurance, Medicaid program
extended, and reduce healthcare costs
fee for service - ANSWER a healthcare approach that changes based on the number and types
of services served
for profit hospital - ANSWER an institution that runs to generate cash for stakeholders
and business partners
Telehealth - ANSWER provides accessibility, bridges healthcare gaps, and online-
video appointments
Case Management - ANSWER shows you how to navigate healthcare with social and physical
help
1820 - ANSWER an immigration wave led to new diseases and rapid spread of those diseases.
1861-1865 - ANSWER The American civil war
, 1865 - ANSWER the Freedman's bureau was founded on march 3rd, 1865
1866 - ANSWER the post civil war rise of feminism began
1882 - ANSWER the U.S. joined the international red cross led by Clara Barton
1889 - ANSWER Jane Addams Founded the Hull House
Emma Goldman - ANSWER Feminism pioneer that advocated for free speech, birth control,
and women's equality
Dortha Dix - ANSWER was a school teacher that started a mental health movement and
believed that people with mental illness should be hospitalized. also advocated for
women's rights and there was a decrease in hysteria diagnoses
Penicillin - ANSWER in 1942 an antibiotic regarded as one of the most significant advancements in
therapeutic medicine. Anne Miller came in with sepsis and got cured with penicillin
Clifford Beers - ANSWER improved mental health practices after being institutionalized himself
1914- 1918 - ANSWER World War 1
1929 - ANSWER Great Depression
1939-1945 - ANSWER World War 2
1949 - ANSWER John Enders, Thomas Weller, and Fredrick Robbins made the polio virus cure