How Did the Oregon Basic Health Services Act Limit the Services

question 10

Multiple Choice

How did the Oregon Basic Health Services Act limit the services available to the Medicaid population?

• A)by creating a list of diagnosis and treatment pairings
• B)by eliminating lifesaving but costly procedures
• C)by tightening up eligibility to reduce the Medicaid rolls
• D)by reducing health provider reimbursement rates

Understand the global and societal levels of inequality.

Discern the historical and structural distinctions between classes, castes, and other forms of social organization.

Grasp Marx and Weber’s concepts about social classes and inequalities.

Recognize the theoretical underpinnings of social stratification theories, including functionalist and conflict perspectives.

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