Chapters 1& 2 of the required textbook. Delivering Health Care in America, Seventh Edition-ISBN 978-1-284-12449-1
Review questions DISCUSS and give well-rounded responses.
Chapter 1
- What is the primary reason for employers to purchase insurance plans to provide health benefits to their employees?
- Why is it that, despite public and private health insurance programs some U.S. citizens are without health care coverage?
- What is Managed Care?
Chapter 2
- The Blum Model points to four key determinants of health. Discuss their implications for health care delivery.
- What has been the main cause of the dichotomy between the way physical and mental health issues have traditionally been used by the health care delivery system?
- Discuss the main cultural beliefs and values in American Society that have influenced healthcare delivery, including how they have shaped the healthcare delivery system.