Exam 3 Chapters 3 And 5

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Untreated dental disease is more prevalent in individuals from ___ income households, ethical minorities, and persons with special needs.

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Lower

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The gov't principle agency for protecting the health of all americans. Largest grant-making agency in the federal gov't. Works closely with state and local governments.

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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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Works to improve and advance the health of the public. Directed by the US surgeon general.

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US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

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Government's medical research organization. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Supported over 38,000 research projects nationwide.

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National Institute of Health (NIH)

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Provides a system of health surveillance to prevent the outbreak of diseases and monitor any that do occur. Located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Provides 1.8 million Native Americans with medical and dental care.

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Indian Health Services (IHS)

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Provides health resources for medically underserved populations.

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Health resources and Services Adminestration

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Supports research on health care systems, health care quality and cost issues, access to health care, and effectiveness of medical treatments.

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Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

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ensures the safety of foods and cosmetics as well as the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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carries out provisions of the Older Americans Act of 1965.

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Administration of Aging (AOA)

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Promotes economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities.

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Administration of children and Families

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Covers medical care for people who are elderly and/or disabled; generally does not fund dental care.

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Medicare

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Funds dental care to the indigent population; Administered by states; provides dental care for children.

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Medicaid

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Provides dental care to children that fall between the low income and middle class. Entitles states, but not individual children, to allotments of federal funds to purchase child health assistance.

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CHIP

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Amount and kind of health care services required to attain or maintain health.

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Need

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Desired frequency of dental care.

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Demand

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Number of dental care services actually consumed.

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Utilization

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Dental care services available

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Supply

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Most common type of payment method used in the US. Increases production in a office.

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Fee-for-Service

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Fee is fixed monthly payment from a third part. Decrease production in a office bc there is less of an incentive to provide preventative treatment.

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Capitation

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Dental provider and patient negotiate payment by exchanging goods or services without using money.

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Barter System

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Type of payment that is based on the office visit and is always the same regardless of the services rendered.

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Encounter Fee Plan

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Only ___% of federal, state, and local government funding is for dental care.

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4%

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Federal insurance program from trust fund to pay medical bills of all people over 65.

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Medicare