The words anxiety and fear are often used interchangeably to express the same feeling of dread that something terrible is going to happen momentarily or sometime in the future. Anxiety and fear are obviously similar but also quite different. The difference is that fear refers to an actual, realistic, objectively verifiable danger, whereas anxiety refers […]

“Health care” is generally understood by most people to mean the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by doctors, hospitals, and other health care professionals. Also included in the understanding of “health care” is the financing arrangements that pay for this medical care. This usually involves health insurance companies, often referred to as “payers” of health […]