The cash payment by a consumer or employer to an insurance company is called:

Eligible individuals voluntarily enroll in Medicare Part A

The structure, process, and _______________ of medical care are used to measure the overall quality of the care provided.  

_____________________ is a vertically integrated healthcare system that attempts to coordinate patient care in a way the provides care more efficiently and less costly.  

How would an increase in the quality of care affect the demand for medical care?  

Flat-of-the-curve medicine states that the additional marginal contribution to health ________________ as the quantity of medical care increases.  

The consumer’s portion of the medical bill for services provided is called:

Medicaid is a means-tested entitlement program that requires certain criteria to be met in order to qualify.  

The Affordable Care Act contained provisions for the dramatic expansion of the Medicare program.

What two services are performed by the data link layer of the OSI model? (Choose two.)