I diagnose the client, I prescribe medicine, and I say what should be done to help the client. Who am I?
Doctor
I may give exercises and help the client to move their muscles, bones, and joints to make them work better. Who am I?.
Physical Therapist
I provide medical care, monitor health, administer medications and support the patient's recovery and well being. Who am i?
Nurse
I help the client with things like money, housing, and getting along with other people. I may also talk with clients about their feelings. Who am I?
Social worker
I follow the doctor's prescription. Who am I?
Pharmacist
I am a way to help people stay healthy or get better when they are sick. Who am I?
The Healthcare System
How is Health care organized?
It is organized with Providers, Facilities and Payers
What are the types of care in healthcare?
Primary care, Specialized care & Hospital care
How do you pay for healthcare?
With Insurance programs like Medicare and Medicaid and your own money and private insurance . Sometimes you share costs through co-pays or deductibles.
What is home care?
Care that happens in your home. Example: help with bathing, eating, or medical needs like therapy.
What type of healthcare service am I? I am used for Short-term care for Serious problems, like a hospital stay after accident?
Acute Care
What type of healthcare service am I? I am used for Less intense care, often for people recovering from surgery or Illness.
Subacute Care
what type of health care service am I? I am used for helping patients regain skills or strength, like physical therapy after an injury.
Rehabilitation
What healthcare service am I? I am used for caring for people at the end of life, focusing on comfort and support.
Hospice care
What healthcare service am I? I am used for caring for older adults in the daytime or for people with disabilities.
Adult Day Services
