Mha 707 Exam D Questions & Answers (Graded A+)

were Blue Cross and Blue Shield {Ans: Developing employer-based health insurance (cont'd) The leading employer-based health insurance plans were_______}Overall shift of power from academic wing of medical profession to practitioner wing that the conservative, practitioner faction, won {Ans: battle over the AALL's NHI proposal ensued within the AMA _____________________}Multi-unit hospital systems {Ans: Include two or more acute-care hospitals owned, leased, or managed by a single corporate entity Number and size will continue to increase}1.3% 4.1% {Ans: Health care costs were also surging: Rose steeply to_______GDP in 1960 (↑ 4x; four-fold ↑; ↑ by 400%) Rose to_______by 1980 ( little over 3 x since 1960; 13.6 x since 1930)} {Ans: that situation has gradually and steadily changed In the early 1990s, profit-making had a clear foothold For example, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's decision in 1994 to permit its affiliates to switch to for-profit status}0,3% {Ans: Health care costs were also surging: About _____percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 1900 through 1930}