MHA 707 Exam D QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.ALREADY PASSED AND GRADED A+
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MHA 707 Exam D QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.ALREADY PASSED AND
GRADED A+
wyeth, pfizer, and squibb - answer provided the start for some of the largest names in the
modern pharmaceutical industry:
founding of the u.s. nursing corps - answer ________in 1861 and the idea of profession...
MHA 707 Exam D QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.ALREADY PASSED AND
GRADED A+
wyeth, pfizer, and squibb - answer provided the start for some of the largest names in the
modern pharmaceutical industry:
founding of the u.s. nursing corps - answer ________in 1861 and the idea of professional
nursing and its importance to medical care
development of the ambulance corps during the civil war - answer created ambulance-to-
emergency room system we know today
established hierarchy of treatment stations to types of hospital facilities
1899 - answer founding of association of hospital superintendents in_____
Became the american hospital association (aha)
adoption of the bertillon or international list of causes of death in 1900 - answer predecessor of
the international classification of diseases (icd)
Brought some standards and criteria in the study of diseases
19th century developments - answer -began to professionalize health care workforce working in
specialized institutions to deliver health care services
-health care research sector that advances diagnosis and treatment
-industry that provides health care supplies and therapeutics
-began a classification and data-collection system to evaluate health care performance
medical "tool box" - answer -vaccines and antitoxins, which prevented childhood illnesses
-medicines, such as insulin, which saved and extended life
-surgery, which could cure dozens of conditions, aided by effective anesthesia and the protection
of aseptic techniques
-increased
-access - answer with medicine's improved ability to cure disease and treat chronic conditions,
the demand for care _________, as did its cost
In response, a major focus of health policy since the early 20th century has been assuring
_______to health care
providing health care coverage
Building the american health care infrastructure - answer both public and private sectors were
involved in:
, 1)____
2)____
insufficient to luxurious - answer as a result, health care access varied for people in different
groups
Ranging from ____ to ____
effective drug therapies and safer surgery - answer ____ and _____ motivated reformers to
extend the reach of professional medical attention to the entire population for the first time
info - answer paying for health care services and therapeutics was a major issue
Only the well-to-do could afford all the benefits of improved medical care
A problem for both patients and providers, since hospitals and physicians needed paying patients
to provide and improve services
- answer access to health care for members of the military and their families, as well as
veterans, had become a public sector initiative since 1811
Federal government continued to build a military health care system
Military system continued to grow and develop during the 20th century
were blue cross and blue shield - answer developing employer-based health insurance (cont'd)
The leading employer-based health insurance plans were_______
1929 bcbs establised to provide "prepaid" hospital care - answer in 1929, blue cross plans were
established to provide ________ to workers in the dallas public school system
-baylor university hospital came forward with the plan
50 cents - answer it provided teachers with hospital care at baylor in exchange for small monthly
payments of _____ cents
Plan was inspired by the observation of a baylor hospital official that americans were spending
less on medical care than on cosmetics [if only that was still true]
employees couldnt get raises but they could get more benefits! - answer after the united states
entered world war ii, caps on wages fostered employer-based health insurance to attract scarce
workers
Subsequently, blue cross and blue shield plans developed nationwide
24 million members served
81 hospital plans
44 medical plans - answer n the 1940s, blue cross-blue shield began to unify as one company
Together they served 24 million members
included 81 hospital plans and 44 medical plans
52mil bc
40 mil bs
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