How did the USA develop the healthcare system that we have today?

Published by admin at March 28, 2024

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Chapter One Summary HE 362W Contemporary Health Issues

Summarize Chapter 1: 2-3 pages typed

How did the USA develop the healthcare system that we have today?

Include the history of:

Medical doctor education: AMA coordinates medical training; the Flexnor Report

Rise of US Hospital system– from pesthouse to national certification to EMTALA

Rise of Public Health : Assessment, Policy Development, Assurance, Healthy People 2020

Rise of our Insurance System: private companies and government insurance programs

Iron Triangle– how to assess a healthcare system