PHS Health Care Systems Review

Give 2 examples of private healthcare facilities?

What is the purpose of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

What are 3 services offered by voluntary or nonprofit agencies?

The purpose of organizational structures in health care facilities is to:

• Define roles and responsibilities within the facility.

• Increase the number of patients treated daily.

• Eliminate the need for management.

• Reduce the cost of medical equipment.

Which of the following is NOT a type of private health care facility?

• Hospitals

• City Health Department

• Dental offices

• Laboratories

Fill in the blank: US health care is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries with over _______ million workers and 200 different careers.

• 17

• 10

• 25

• 5

Which type of health care facility provides care for vision and eye health?

• Dental offices

• Optical centers

• Laboratories

• Home health

Most private health care facilities require a _______ for service.

• fee

• prescription

• appointment

• referral

Health care systems include many agencies, facilities, and personnel involved in the delivery of health care.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a type of private health care facility that provides long-term care?

• Hospitals

• Long-term care

• Laboratories

• Clinics