Widely Used in the 1980s and 1990s, but Have Since

question 62

Multiple Choice

Widely used in the 1980s and 1990s, but have since increasingly come under stricter legislative control, __________ is a health care arrangement in which prepaid group arrangements limit costs through flat monthly rates.

• A) Aid to Dependent Families
• B) pay-as-you-go plans that charge premiums only when used
• C) Medicaid
• D) state-funded children's care plans
• E) health maintenance organizations (HMOs)

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Definitions:

Infertile Couples

Couples who are unable to conceive a child after a year or more of regular sexual intercourse without contraception.

Heart Condition

Any of a variety of disorders that affect the heart's ability to function properly, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the body's arteries, an essential indicator of cardiovascular health.

Endocrine Glands

Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating various body functions.