Access to care is responsible for many of the health issues discussed in this chapter. Define this issue

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Answers will vary, but should include income and education as major predictors of
access.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) The TRICARE program covers active-duty service members, retirees, family members, and survivors of eligible armed services members. 2) An individual who qualifies for TRICARE coverage is known as a sponsor. 3) TRICARE beneficiaries who use nonauthorized providers may be responsible for paying their entire bill. 4) A doctor of osteopathy is considered an authorized service provider for TRICARE. 5) Under TRICARE Standard, if care is available from a military treatment facility (MTF) but the patient prefers to receive similar care at a civilian facility, he or she can do so after obtaining a nonavailability statement (NAS).

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Which type of procedure is reported as an additional procedure performed in addition to a main procedure?

A) primary procedure B) elective procedure C) essential procedure D) secondary procedure

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The ________ name of a drug, also known as the proprietary name, is typically noted in uppercase letters and is the name given by the specific manufacturer.

A. biological B. chemical C. generic D. brand

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