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Type of Healthcare systems

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Private healthcare facilities   require fee for service  
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government agencies   tax supported  
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voluntary or nonprofirt agencies   supported by grants or donations  
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inpatient facilities   hospitals, long-term care  
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outpatient clinics   clinics, provider offices  
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speciality services   laboratories, mental health  
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types of hospitals   private, profit, religious, non profit, government, speciality  
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Long term care facitilty   nursing or geriatric homes  
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Medical Offices   private or independant owned servies: treatment exam lab tests and minor surgury  
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Clinics   Dental offices, optical centers  
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Emergency Care Services   life threating or sudden illness  
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laboratories   perform diagnostic procedures.  
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Home Health   provide servies at home  
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Hospice Heathcare   provide care for terminally ill  
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Mental healthcare facility   treatment of mental disorders, chemical abuse treatment  
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Rehabilitation facitlities   provide care to assit with physical and mental disabilities  
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Health maintenance organizations   focus on prevention on preventative health care  
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Industrial health care centers   found in large industries  
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State and local Departments   provide immunization for travel infor, food inspections  
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US Department of Health and Human Service   goverment agency that deals with US health problems  
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Food & Drug Adminstration   responsible for regulating food/drug products  
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention   concerned with cause/spred of disease  
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OSHA   establich and enforce standares that protect workers  
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Types of Insurance Organizations   Health maintance organization, preferred provider organization  
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HMO   health maintenance organizations  
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PPO   preferred provider organizations  
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mangaged care   developed in response to rising health care costs  
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preffered provider   restricts participants to certain providers that are contracted to provide care costs.  
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deductible   amount that must be paid by patient for medical servies before policy begins to pay  
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co-insurance   specific percentage of expense shared by patient and insurance  
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co-payment   specific amount of money a patient pays for service  
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premium   amount paid to the insurance  
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decutable   amount of tax that must be paid by the patient  
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HMO   preventive care, early detection and treatment, use only their providers  
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PPO   lower rate, doesn't have to be within network  
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Medicare   government health plan for those 65 and olde  
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Medicaid   welfare recipients, people who are physically disabled.  
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workers compensation   treatment for workers injured on the job  
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CHAMPUS care   military dependants  
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organizational structure   line of authority or chain of command, indicates areas, structure, efficient operation  
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Trends   changes in healthcare occur rapidly  
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current issues   cost containment, home health care, geriatric care, telemedicine, wellness, alternative and complimentary healthcare, national health care plans  
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Diagnostic related groups   congress cost control for medicare/medicaid.  
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telemedicine   use of audio, video, and computers to provide health care from a distance  
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Omnibus budget Reconclation Act of 1987   Federal law regarding long term care & home health  
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Obra   Federal loaw regarding long-term care and home health care  
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Holistic Health   treat whole body, mind and spirit  
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