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Chapter 2

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What are the 4 types of hospitals?   University, Government, General, and Speciality  
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What health care facility provides care for accidents and sudden illnesses?   Emergency Care clinic  
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What health care facility provides care in a patient's home?   Home health care  
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What are clinics?   An establishment or hospital department where out patients are given medical treatments  
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What is home health care?   A wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury  
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What are laboratories?   a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, drugs and chemicals  
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What are assisted living facilities?   a residence for older people or people with disabilities who require help  
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What is the CDC?   saves lives and protects people from health threats  
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What are Health maintenance organizations?   health insurance organization which subscribers pay a predetermined fee in return for a range of medical service from physicians and health care workers  
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What health care facility deal with mental disorders and disease?   Mental health facilities  
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What health care facility perform special diagnostic test?   Laboratories  
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What are health departments?   a division of a local or larger government responsible for the oversight and care of matters relating to public health  
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What is HIPAA?   Requires the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patients consent or knowledge  
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What health care facility provides physical, occupational, and other therapies?   Rehabilitation  
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What health care facility provides assistance and care for mainly elderly patients?   Long term care  
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What is the national institute of health?   Nation's medical research agency making important discoveries that improve health and saves lives  
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What is rehabilitation?   the act of restoring someone to health or normal life through training  
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What are school health services?   improve the health and well being of children in school  
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What health care facility is located in large company or industry?   Industrial health care  
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What are offices owned by one or more dentist?   Dental offices  
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What is emergency care services?   inpatient or outpatient hospital services necessary to prevent the death or serious impairment of the health of the patient  
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What is Medicare?   health insurance for people 65 or older, some younger with disabilities  
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What is Medigap?   various private health insurance plans sold to supplement medicare  
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What is OSHA?   large regulatory agency that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces  
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What is TRICARE?   receive direct payment from tricare for their portion  
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What is US department of health and human services?   protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services  
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What are voluntary agencies?   provides services to the poor, needy, neglected, the old age and sick people  
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What are preferred provider organizations?   contacts with medical providers to create a network of participating providers  
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What is world health organization?   specialized agencies and is responsible for international public health  
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What is the FDA?   responsible for protecting the public health  
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