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Chapter 1 Introduction to Health Care Systems Exam 2025 Questions and Answers Flexner report - ....ANSWER ...-a document published in 1910 examining the state of medical education in the United States and Canada. The Flexner Report resulted in sweeping changes in the way North American physicians were educated American College of Surgeons (ACS) - ....ANSWER ...-a professional organization founded in 1913 to "improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice" (ACS, n.d.). In the early twentieth century, the ACS established a hospital standardization program that was the forerunner of today's accreditation organizations Hill-Burton act - ....ANSWER ...-the "Hospital Survey and Construction Act" enacted by Congress in 1946.This legislation provided federal money to determine the need for more hospitals and to pay for their construction. Medicare - ....ANSWER ...-Title XVIII of the 1965 Amendments to the Social Security Act, providing health benefits for Social Security recipients and other qualified individuals Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization act of 2003 (MMA) ....ANSWER ...-also known as the Medicare Modernization Act. MMA made …FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1