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| pathology that disrupts normal body function |
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| ability to satisfy your role |
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| physicians who retain authority over medical matters; hospital administrators who have authority over business |
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| relying on tests to evaluate a patients problem and compile a folder of evidence to show they weren't negligent in treatment and not liable |
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| federal health insurance program at the state level for poor and disabled |
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| HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) |
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| insurance plan combined with a facility to deliver care |
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| social role that releases sick from obligations during illness |
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| federal health insurance program for elderly |
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| faking sick for personal or social gain |
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| treatments and information that aim to prevent disease or maintain health |
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