HCCA Test 2024 Study Guide
In the late 1800s, healthcare was primarily delivered - Answer️️ -In the
home
In the late 1800s, hospitals were supported by - Answer️️ -Philanthropy
and religious organizations
There was no federal regulation of healthcare in the - Answer️️ -Late
1800s
...
The Meat Inspection Act of 1906 - Answer✔️✔️-Made it so that meat would
be inspected by the government. It began a quality rating system as well as
increased the sanitation requirements for meat producers.
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 - Answer✔️✔️-Forbade the
manufacture or sale of mislabeled or adulterated food or drugs
Early 1900s- progressives believed in - Answer✔️✔️-Positivism
Positivism is a belief that - Answer✔️✔️-Unfettered human ingenuity will
forever advance the state of art in a given field
Positivism envisions a degree of - Answer✔️✔️-Self-governance: physicians
and hospitals will naturally strive to improve quality and safety. There is
no need for government intervention to spur healthcare innovations
In the early 1900s, the American College of Surgeons (now joint
commissions) - Answer✔️✔️-Begin inspecting hospitals for compliance with
community standards
Government oversight IS necessary to reign in - Answer✔️✔️-Quacks and
crooks
"The ""New Deal"" of the 1930s - Answer✔️✔️-Promoted growth of
government/rulemaking
Focus of government regulation: - Answer✔️✔️-Punishment and financial
sanctions
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