Author Question: How many Americans under the age of 65 feel they lack access to health care services due to their ... (Read 132 times)

robinn137 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

How many Americans under the age of 65 feel they lack access to health care services due to their lack of any form of insurance?

a. 23 million c. 56 million
b. 47 million d. 15 million

Question 2

Seven important features have been identified as benefits of primary care. Which of the following is not one of these seven benefits?

a. care that is continuous
b. care that began at first contact with the patient
c. care that is integral
d. care that is community oriented

carlsona147 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
According to the National Coalition on Health Care (2008), 47 million Americans below the age of 65 lack access to health care services due to their lack of any form of health insurance. This, in turn, also translates to potential financial ruin for these individuals should they become ill or injured.

Answer to Question 2

C
Seven important benefits of primary care are that it: 1) is care that is continuous, 2) is care that is community-oriented, 3) is comprehensive (not integral), 4) is coordinated, 5) is family-centered, 6) is culturally competent, and 7) begins at the first contact with the patient.