PHS

Which type of insurance plan only covers care from providers within the network and generally has low deductibles or co-payments, or none at all beyond the monthly premium?

• Health Maintenance Organizations

• Preferred Provider Associations

• Managed Health Organizations

• Exclusive Health Care Provider Services

____ care is available for clients who have been diagnosed with a terminal disease and generally have less than six months to live.

• Ambulatory

• Long-term

• Outpatient

• Hospice

Current medical practices with ties to historical procedures include ____.

• improved hygiene and handwashing

• use of leeches

• acupuncture

• All of the above

Which of the following is not a recent advancement in healthcare?

• trepanning

• miniaturization

• stem cell research

• genetic testing

One example of medical miniaturization is the ____.

• heart pacemaker

• brain shunt

• dental implant

• catheter

Ultrasounds, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are all examples of ____.

• integrative therapy

• medical imaging

• genomic medicine

• complementary advancements

The technology that utilizes computer software and systems to access patient records, record vital signs, and update treatments for a specific patient is known as ____.

• information technology assistance

• digital medical access

• patient information imaging

• electronic health records

Patients are looking for medical care that is more ____ and pays attention not only to their physical requirements, but also to their emotional, social, and even spiritual needs.

• naturalistic

• advanced

• holistic

• technological

Which of the following factors is a main cause of insurance accessibility issues?

• increasing costs of health insurance

• cultural factors negatively influence healthcare decisions

• distrust of government health agencies

• few educational programs that promote community resources

The ____ Act calls for major changes to the US healthcare system that will provide care to a larger number of citizens.

• National Health Defense

• Patient Protection and Affordable Care

• Health and Regulatory Services

• Health and Well Being for All