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12 Cards in this Set
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Plague |
A disease that causes a high rate of death or mortality |
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Profession |
An occupation that requires special training |
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Insurance |
Payment for health care expenses which may or may not occur in return for specified payment in advance |
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Voluntary organization |
Provides research education and support for special concerns... Funded by donations and grants |
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Long-term care center |
Provide personal care for the elderly and extended convalescent care |
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Health maintenance |
Provides health services at group rates |
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Registration |
An official record of individuals qualified to perform certain services |
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Paraprofessionals |
Assist the professional |
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Outpatient Care Facility |
Provides surgical, Diagnostic, and Ambulatory Care |
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Public Health Care |
Provides care through federal, state, and local agencies for those who cannot pay ... provides preventive health care for the entire population |
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Pandemic |
An epidemic that spreads over a wide geographic area, affecting large part of the population |
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Nursing home Reform Act |
Places a strong emphasis on individual dignity and self-determination |