Learn: ECO 411 Midterm

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Who are 3 people that were key figures in spreading germ theory of medicine + what role did each play?

Louis Pasteur - provided evidence of germs and bacteria

Robert Koch - provided evidence of germs and bacteria

Joseph Lister - argued for sterilization of hands and surgical equipment

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When and where was the first health insurance plan established in the USA?

1929 at Baylor Hospital

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What did Blue Cross plans pay for?

Hospital services

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What did Blue Shield pay for?

Physician services

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What period saw the largest growth in health insurance coverage in the USA?

Late 1940s

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In which year did Congress pass a law that made health insurance provided by employers exempt from income taxes?

1954

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Which health care reform law requires employers to accept new employees into their health insurance plans? When did it become a law?

HIPPA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

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What type of people were originally covered by Medicaid?

Low income children and pregnant women

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