Relationship of dependency within the context of medical profession’s cultural and legitimized authority

Discuss the relationship of dependency within the context of medical profession’s cultural and legitimized authority .What role did medical education reform play in galvanizing professional authority?

How did the organized medical profession manage to remain free of control by business firms, insurance companies, and hospitals until the latter part of the 20th century?

In general, discuss how technological, social, and economic factors created the need for health insurance.

On what basis were the elderly and the poor regarded as vulnerable groups for whom special government-sponsored programs needed to be created?

In the context of globalization in health services, what are some of the main economic activities?

 

 

 

Describe the major types of health services professionals (physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, certified mid-wives), including their roles, training, practice requirements, and practice settings.

What are the major distinctions between primary care and specialty care?

Why is there a geographic maldistribution of the physician labor force in the United States?

Why is there an imbalance between primary care and specialty care in the United States?

Provide a brief description of the roles and responsibilities of health services administrators.