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1. Health Care Provider

An individual licensed to examine, diagnose, and prescribe treatment to patients seeking assistance. Such as a hospital or clinic, physican

1. Health care providers does not apply to medical assistant.

2. Physicians

Their training includes a 4 year undergraduate, 4 years of medical school, a 3 - 8 years in internship and residency. A total of 16 years

Licensure

Physicians must pass all the sections of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) prior to receiving medical license.

3. Revocation

Suspension of license, convicted of a crime, such as rape, murder, violation of narcotics laws, income tax invasion, unprofessional conduct, betrayal of patient - physical confidence, illegal use of drugs or alcohol, inappropriate conduct with patients, price fraud in application, filing claims for a service not rendered, found to be incompetent because of mental incapacity

3. Physicians lose their license due to being accused of a crime such as tax evasion.

DO'S and MD's

In the USA,medical licensing board permits DO'S and MD's to perform the same duties.

Medlevel Practitioners

Such as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and Physician Assistant (PA)

9. Egyptians

Introduced the practice is using leeches for medical blood removal.

12. In ancient Greece,

Patients slept while snakes licked their wounds and Asklepios applied salves.

Laennec

A French physician invented the stethoscope

Medical School

Founded by a Jew, a Roman, a Greek and a Arab.

Reciprocity

To describe when one state medical board recognize the licensing requirements of another's state medical board as being similar to our more stringent than its own

Hospitalist

Physician specialist who looks after patient admitted to the hospital

Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistance

A medlevel practitioner

Phlegm

One of Galen humors

PPACA

Designed to make health care more access to those who wouldn't otherwise be able to afford health care benefits

8. Which of these is considered a non physician specialty?

Dentistry

Also:


Chiropractic


Optometry


Podiatry


Psychology

11. The primary contribution of the Roman's to medicine was their?

Focus on sanitation

13. The Needham school at Salerno, Italy, founded around 850 AD was:

Known for teaching medicine using a sound base.

22. Which legislation is intended to limit health administration cost, provide for patient information privacy, and prevent fraud and abuse?

HIPAA- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act