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- 5. the inherent authority of state and local governments to regulate individuals and private business in the name of public health promotion and protection
- 6. a percentage of service costs that patients pay when they receive services or drugs
- 7. federal agency that ensures food, drugs, and medical devices safety
- 9. reduces the risk of financial ruin when expensive health services are needed and provides coverage for preventative services at low or no cost
- 11. provides comprehensive primary medical care services with complementary services such as transportation, outreach and translation that expand access to care for patients at or below the federal poverty level
- 16. create law through setting precedent, which establishes common law
- 17. federal agency that covers activities such as medical and social science research, preschool education services, substance abuse and prevention services, and health insurance programs
- 18. refers to spending of money that is set aside for programs that must be funded annually in order to continue
- 20. head of the federal executive branch
- 22. a law that attempted to reduce the number of uninsured in the US
- 24. the key tool with which we regulate social behavior, it stands to reason that it also reflects our foremost values and normative standards
- 25. an annual cost, typically paid monthly, for enrolling in an insurance plan
- 29. branch of the federal government, where agencies that regulate healthcare are situated
- 30. refers to spending of money on entitlement and other programs that must be funded as a matter of law
- 31. has the responsibility for the health of the public
- 32. federal agency that protects the public health of the nation by providing leadership in the prevention and control of diseases and other preventable conditions
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- 1. an amount the insured pays out-of-pocket before the insurance plan assists with the costs of healthcare services
- 2. public insurance to cover elderly individuals
- 3. a set of laws that are the core of the nation's legal system (constitution, statutes, regulations, and common)
- 4. a form of entitlement program that provides health insurance to eligible low-income individuals
- 8. ethical issues raised in the context of medical practice or biomedical research
- 10. support and conduct biomedical and behavioral research to train young researchers and promote collecting and sharing information
- 12. a specific dollar amount that patients pay when receiving services or drugs
- 13. federal agency that provides oversight of Medicare, the federal portion of Medicaid, CHIPS, and the health insurance marketplace
- 14. a power or privilege that has been guaranteed to an individual under the law
- 15. describes the US market for healthcare services and health insurance to allow for entry by any company to compete
- 19. creates policy for students on college campuses
- 21. providers who serve disproportionately high numbers of uninsured, underinsured, and publicly insured patients
- 23. entity with the power of the purse, to levy taxes
- 26. public insurance that covers nursing home care and individuals with end-stage renal disease
- 27. the possibility of a substantial financial loss from some event
- 28. used to create policy in the executive branch