What circumstances in the first half of the twentieth century caused many hospitals in America to charge fees for their services?
What will be an ideal response?
The stock market crash and the Great Depression reduced wealth. Charitable donations to hospitals fell below the amounts needed to keep them in operation. Hospitals had to charge patients for their care.
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Healthcare Current Procedures Coding System. Health Coding for Procedures and Claim Sets. Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System. Healthcare Coding for Procedures and Claims Systems.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Inappropriate advances between a patient and a health care professional
a. must be initiated by the health care professional. b. must be initiated by a male. c. usually result in more severe consequences for the professional. d. All of the above
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A. acute hypovolemia. B. alcohol intoxication. C. acute schizophrenia. D. DTs.