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Week 2 Stydy Guide
Week 2 Introduction of US Healthcare Delivery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which coding system is used in the US to cellect information about Diseases & Injuries? | |
| What is a Quality Imporvement Initiative? | |
| Which President placed the greatest emphasis on health care? | |
| What is the job of the Chief Executive Officer? | |
| What is the definition of Primary Care? | |
| How do the majority of people obtain health insurance? | |
| What are the Government programs that protect patients against health care costs? | |
| Most hospitals in the United States are _______ | |
| The ________ acts on reports and recommendations from medical staff committees. | |
| The hospital department responsible for preparing a discharge plan to help determine home needs, assisting in planning for needed medical equipment, helping in choosing a facility for care if the patient is unable to return home, and facilitating discha | |
| State laws require health care facilities to obtain ________ before providing health care services to a patient population. | |
| An independent, not-for-profit accrediting organization for rehabilitation facilities. | |
| Private, not-for-profit organization established to assess and report on the quality of managed care plans. ___. | |
| Specializes in accrediting community-based healthcare organizations. | |
| Provides healthcare organizations with standards, performance improvement tools, and an external evaluation of performance. | |
| A tool used by health plans to collect data about the quality of care and services they provide. ___. I | |
| Incorporated as a multidisciplinary organization to focus exclusively on ambulatory health care. | |
| Factors accounting for the health sector’s increasing share of the nation’s GNP can best be seen in _____ expenditures. | |
| Which of the following economic factors is related to the continual increase of healthcare costs due to longevity of life? | |
| . Looking at the health sector and its rising costs, it is immediately noted that advances in ____ have been an enormous factor. | Technology |
| Which of the following economic factors is related to the increase of obesity in adults as well as children in the U.S. population? | |
| Excludes Medicaid SCHIP expansion and SCHIP | |
| Includes all expenditures for specified health services and supplies other than expenses for program administration, net cost of private health insurance, and government public health activities. ___. I | |
| Includes expenditures for hospital-based nursing home care and home health agency care. ___. I | |
| Includes other government expenditures for these healthcare services, for example Medicaid SCHIP expansion, care funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and state and locally financed subsidies to hospitals. |