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Briefly explain why the medical model of health care can be described as a “deficit model.”

Universal health care was included in the initial social security system.

Health care social workers are expected to promote the dignity and worth of each person, believe that everyone can reach full potential, and make self-determination and the right to be fully informed the core of all treatment. List additional values for health care social workers, as identified by Rehr, Rosenberg, and Blumenfield.

In 2010, Congress passed, and President Obama signed, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Briefly explain why the medical model of health care can be described as a “deficit model.”

Which of the following is true for managed care health insurance plans?

Diabetes typically develops over time with age.

Which of the following is true for managed care health insurance plans?

Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) are an example of a managed care structure.

Diabetes typically develops over time with age.