WGU D050 HISTORY OF HEALTHCARE IN AMERICA FINAL EXAM -with -2026-2027 10pages

When was healthcare first created in the United States? 1798 Act for Relief of the Sick and Disabled Seaman What was created in 1915? American Association for Labor Legislation... created in the model bill What was the precursor of Medicare and Medicaid? Social security in 1935 What are the three main goals of ACA? expand access to health insurance, reduce healthcare costs, support innovative delivery methods What area medicare or medicaid was improved by the ACA? Medicare How many children were on CHIP as of Feb 2020? 6 million What year was medicare and medicaid formed? 1965 What areas can Mezzo interactions influence? organizations, schools, buisnesses and political relms What areas do Macro interactions influence? interactions between healthcare workers and patients/support systems of patients What do macro indentify and influence? systemic cause of health disparities (not the indiviual) What is the foundational reimbursement model used during the establishment of the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Fee for service