Do the terms of single payer, universal health care, socialized medicine and medicare for all mean the same?
Answer
These terms are not the same:
–Single Payer – system of financing whereby patient’s payment and health care provided reimbursements are completely managed by the government. –Universal Health care – every eligible citizen or individual has health insurance (public or private). There is no uninsured citizen. –Socialized medicine – government wholly owns the health care systems and health care providers are government employees. –Medicare for All – single payer system whereby government pays for all approved services; health care facilities are privately owned
Olaide Oluwole-Sangoseni, PT, PhD, DPT, MSc, GCS
Olaide Oluwole-Sangoseni PT, PhD, DPT, MSc, GCS is an assistant professor of physical therapy at Maryville University of St. Louis. She teaches professional issues and practice management courses in addition to core exercise science courses. She is a co-owner of a multispecialty clinical practice in the St Louis area. She has been a physical therapist for 25 years holding various clinical and management positions in various practice settings, including part-time home health for the last 20 years. Dr. Sangoseni is a regular presenter at the Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association and other national and international conferences on manual therapy, geriatrics, and evidence-based practice. She is an APTA credentialed clinical instructor. Her areas of interest include advocacy, manual therapy, evidence-based practice and research with a special focus on active aging issues.
Related Courses
1https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/updated-strategies-for-designing-exercise-4135Updated Strategies for Designing Exercise Therapy for the Older Adult Home Health PatientEvidence-informed patient-centered care requires that home health physical therapists set achievable goals by avoiding the underdosing of exercise intensity for older adults. Patient-specific approaches to exercise prescriptions are cost-effective in reducing re-hospitalizations and promoting an early return to functional activities. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comUpdated Strategies for Designing Exercise Therapy for the Older Adult Home Health PatientEvidence-informed patient-centered care requires that home health physical therapists set achievable goals by avoiding the underdosing of exercise intensity for older adults. Patient-specific approaches to exercise prescriptions are cost-effective in reducing re-hospitalizations and promoting an early return to functional activities. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.4135OnlinePT120M
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5https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/trauma-informed-care-principles-for-3975Trauma Informed Care Principles for Rehabilitation ProfessionalsAcute and chronic trauma is very prevalent in the United States, and have been tied strongly to adverse health behaviors and outcomes. This course provides the rehabilitation professional with an overview of the physiology of trauma, as well as practical tools to work with patients who are experiencing trauma. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comTrauma Informed Care Principles for Rehabilitation ProfessionalsAcute and chronic trauma is very prevalent in the United States, and have been tied strongly to adverse health behaviors and outcomes. This course provides the rehabilitation professional with an overview of the physiology of trauma, as well as practical tools to work with patients who are experiencing trauma. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.3975OnlinePT120M
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