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Understanding the U.S. Healthcare System: Key Programs and Terminology

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60 diapositives · 789 Views · Oct 05, 2014

Dive into the essentials of the U.S. healthcare system with this comprehensive overview. Learn about vital programs such as Medicare for seniors, Medicaid for low-income individuals, and SCHIP for uninsured children. Explore the differences between not-for-profit and for-profit hospitals, and understand the roles of nurses and insurance companies. Review significant legislation like the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and its implications. Gain insights into the current state of uninsured and underinsured populations in America, along with comparisons in healthcare statistics globally.

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  3. The government program that covers people over 65 years of age

  4. What is Medicare?

  5. In these types of hospitals, the board represents the community

  6. What are not-for-profit hospitals?

  7. In these types of hospitals, the board represents the shareholders

  8. What are for-profit hospitals?

  9. This professional group of employees provide coordination of care in hospitals

  10. What are nurses?

  11. The entity that provides insurance for over 164 million people

  12. What are employers ?

  13. The government program that covers poor people

  14. What is Medicaid?

  15. The government program that covers uninsured children in families that do not qualify for other programs

  16. What is SCHIP (State Children Health Insurance Program)?

  17. What is your wager?

  18. In this type of healthcare organizations, surgeries are done on a same-day basis

  19. What are Ambulatory Surgery Centers?

  20. These types of healthcare organizations came under a lot of fire from President Obama during the reform debate

  21. What are insurance companies?

  22. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

  23. What is the healthcare reform law?

  24. 46 Million people

  25. Who are the uninsured?

  26. People with some kind of health insurance but who still have to pay high out-of-pocket fees

  27. Who are the underinsured?

  28. The state with the largest number of uninsured people

  29. What is Texas ?

  30. The only state that passed universal health insurance in 2008

  31. What is Massachusetts?

  32. The US senator who died two year ago and whose name was always associated with universal healthcare

  33. Who is Ted Kennedy?

  34. Coined by Sarah Palin, this term became synonymous to fear for senior citizens during healthcare reform debates

  35. What are so-called “death panels”?

  36. The approximate rank of the US when compared to other countries on Infant Mortality Rate

  37. What is 33rd ?

  38. Percentage of GDP spent on healthcare in the US

  39. What is 16%?

  40. Total number of hospitals in the US

  41. What is 5,800?

  42. What is your wager?

  43. Heart hospitals, eye hospitals, cancer hospitals, children's hospitals, etc.

  44. What are specialty hospitals? ?

  45. JD’s best friend in the show “Scrubs”

  46. Who is Dr. Turk?

  47. Dr. Bailey’s nickname on the show “Grey’s Anatomy”

  48. a What is “the Nazi”?