HSA3104 Test #1 Study Guide (Jean-Marie Badio - FAU) with 100% Verified Solutions
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HSA 3104
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HSA 3104
HSA3104 Test #1 Study Guide (Jean-Marie
Badio - FAU) with 100% Verified Solutions
What is the most significant change in the U.S. healthcare system in the
past 5 years? - Answer️️ -the number of individuals you have access to
care due to the ACA
What was the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? - An...
HSA3104 Test #1 Study Guide (Jean-Marie
Badio - FAU) with 100% Verified Solutions
What is the most significant change in the U.S. healthcare system in the
past 5 years? - Answer✔️✔️-the number of individuals you have access to
care due to the ACA
What was the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? - Answer✔️✔️-2010 ACA
allowed more Americans to have access to health insurance and expanded
mental health services
Arrival of antibiotics and child immunizations in 1940s/1950s led to -
Answer✔️✔️-the end of infectious diseases and rise in chronic illnesses
The Genome Project - Answer✔️✔️-increases understanding of diseases of
the brain
Health Information Technology (Health IT) - Answer✔️✔️-improve
communication and efficiency in providing healthcare
What is the best "vaccine" against disease? - Answer✔️✔️-an adequate diet
T/F The U.S. has some of the best healthcare in the world with the lowest
costs? - Answer✔️✔️-False, costs are high and outcomes are the best
Ambulatory care - Answer✔️✔️-care provided outside of institutional
settings . most FREQUENT contact people have w healthcare system
What is the one of the downsides to improving healthcare & longevity? -
Answer✔️✔️-1/3 the population are over 65 and suffer from multiple
chronic conditions
Medicaid is program run by who? - Answer✔️✔️-medicaid is a U.S.
government program & is run by federal, state, & local funds
Since the dawn of human history humans have suffered through
devastating ____________? - Answer✔️✔️-epidemics and diseases
During the 19th century most critical health problems were cause by? -
Answer✔️✔️-contaminated food and water, inadequate housing, & sewage
disposal
By 1900, infectious disease epidemics were brought under control by what?
- Answer✔️✔️-improving environmental conditions
The National Association of Free Clinics (NAFC) was established in 2001 to
create? - Answer✔️✔️-over 1,000 free clinics in nearly all states
What social program was passed in 1965 and provided healthcare
insurance to the elderly over 65? - Answer✔️✔️-Medicare which was created
by the Social Security Act of 1965
What facilities in early medicine served as hospitals? - Answer✔️✔️-
Almshouses
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