In the preindustrial era, _____ often functioned as surgeons.

• Question 1
The inception of _____ was used as a trial balloon for the idea of government-sponsored universal health insurance.

• Question 2
Which of the following factors was particularly important in promoting the growth of office-based medical practice in the postindustrial period?

• Question 3
The beliefs and values that form American ideology represent the sentiments of

• Question 4
Initially, what was the main purpose of private health insurance in the US?

• Question 5
Historically, which interest group was the most powerful in opposing national health insurance?

• Question 6
E-health has resulted in

• Question 7
Hospitals in the United States evolved from

• Question 8
When hospitals first emerged in the United States, they were used primarily by the wealthy.

• Question 9
In its historical context, which of the following has played a major role in revolutionizing health care delivery?

• Question 10
The private medical sector in the US has been heavily regulated by the government mainly because

• Question 11
In the preindustrial era, _____ often functioned as surgeons.

• Question 12
What was the function of a pesthouse in the preindustrial period?

• Question 13
In the US, public health and private practice of medicine developed separately because

• Question 14
Wage freezes during World War II helped promote employer-based health insurance in the United States.

• Question 15
The US Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C. directed US states to

• Question 16
As the health care delivery system developed in the US, right from its inception primary care physicians were assigned a gatekeeping role.

• Question 17
Middle-class Americans have historically opposed proposals for a national health insurance program.

• Question 18
During the World War II period, the US Supreme Court ruled that

• Question 19
On what grounds have middle-class Americans generally opposed proposals for a national health insurance program?

• Question 20
What main purpose was served by an almshouse in the preindustrial period?