Preventable communicable, or infectious, diseases like malaria and HIV/AIDS account for millions of deaths in the world each year, especially in low-income countries. Noncommunicable, or chronic, diseases like heart disease and diabetes are having an increasing effect across the globe.
Answer: (A) sacroiliac joints
Explanation:
Reactive arthritis can be define as a condition which is associated with the inflammation of joints specifically the sacroiliac joints and joints of the lower body. This occurs due to the infection in an area other than the joints. The joint inflammation is characterized by swelling, warmness in and around the joints, redness and pain. Additional symptoms include inflammation of the urinary tract, inflammation of the lines of the eyelids and eye membrane, fever, pain in lower back and heel, and weight loss.
This is caused by the bacterial infection belonging to the genus of Campylobacter, Shigella, Salmonella, Chlamydia and Yersinia.
Answer: Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher cost-sharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not part of the PPO network.
Explanation:
Medicare Advantage refers to a form of health insurance plan whereby Medicare benefits is provided through a private-sector health insurer. Medicare Advantage PPOs allows one see doctors outside the plan network.
Based on the information given, Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher cost-sharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not part of the PPO network.