Chapter 2 Dynamics

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Across
  1. 2. care Care for illnesses of long duration, such as diabetes or emphysema
  2. 6. Corps Led by the Surgeon General, Responds in times of extraordinary need
  3. 7. promotion services help clients reduce the risk of illness, maintain optimal function, and follow healthy lifestyles
  4. 9. Addiction A physical or psychological need for higher and higher doses of a drug.
  5. 10. Federal legislation passed in 2010 that includes a number of provisions designed to increase access to healthcare, improve the quality of healthcare, and explore new models of delivering and paying for healthcare.
  6. 12. Used by the United States to monitor at the state level behavioral risk factors that are associated with chronic diseases.
  7. 16. illness Diagnosable disorder that is different from substance abuse and can impair function
  8. 17. Medical Clinic Nonprofit, community-based or faith-based organizations that provide health care with little or no charge to low-income individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and are residents in the country where the clinic is located.
  9. 18. Prevention services Public health programs designed to reduce the risk of injury or illness in the workplace or for the general public.
  10. 19. Identifying and treating injury or disease
  11. 20. Restore to normal life
  12. 21. Mental Health Act Law passed in 1963 to establish Comprehensive Mental Health Centers throughout the United States.
Down
  1. 1. Hospital A nonfederal, short-stay hospital whose services are available to the general public.
  2. 3. Mental Health Centers Established in 1963 to serve the mental health needs in the United States as a result of a movement to deinstitutionalize those with mental illness. However, over time these centers were not adequately funded to meet mental health needs.
  3. 4. system Organization that includes more than one hospital or one hospital plus other healthcare organizations such as skilled nursing facilities
  4. 5. federal government agency responsible for improving the overall health and safety of the people of the United States
  5. 8. care Services that do not require an overnight hospital stay.
  6. 11. a home for the poor, supported by charity or public funds.
  7. 13. Health Service The agency responsible for providing healthcare services to American Indians and Alaska Natives is:
  8. 14. Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Community-based primary care center staffed by a multidisciplinary team of health care and related support personnel, with fees adjusted based on ability to pay.
  9. 15. facilities One of a variety of settings where a patient can receive care