Historical Context Matrix
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University of Phoenix MaterialHistorical Context Matrix
As you learn about health care delivery in the United States, it is important to understand the history of health care delivery to develop a working knowledge as you progress through the course. The following matrix is designed to help you develop that working knowledge. Fill in the following matrix. Each box should contain responses between 50 and 100 words.
|Historical Context |Historical background?|Where is the care |Who is the caregiver? |Goal of the care? |How is care paid |
|Matrix | |delivered? | | |for? |
|Snake oil |From the 1600s to …show more content…
|to receive the care |babies, and mending |to maintain the good |and would most |
| | |that they need. |wounds. |health of those who |likely be the |
| | | | |are not sick. |primary way to pay |
| | | | | |hospitals around |
| | | | | |the time of the |
| | | | | |great depression. |
|Local hospital |Over the years there |Facilities have |As more people arrive |There are a lot of |Most people do not |
|autonomy |has been a population |advanced over the |needing help at |injuries occurring due|have the cash money|
| |boom. Now that there |years from simple |hospitals and |to accidents and |needed to pay for |
| |are more people in the|help organizations |advancements are being|shooting and break |the operations, |
| |world that need help |for the poor and |made in the medical |ins. Also